Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 14 Nov 1997 01:36:23 -0500 (EST) | From | Rob Hagopian <> | Subject | Re: Intel Pentium Bug: BSDI Releases a patch |
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> At the moment its not clear if the page table trick fixes all cases, and there > may be other pentium bugs. Robert Collins has stated he knows an even more > serious bug that allows any task to become privileged, and done so on usenet > given his apparent nonfriendly relationship with intel the fact this has > neither been refuted or him sued makes me suspect he is telling the truth.
Great... that's wonderful... I can't find the article you're talking about, did he mention anything else? Like which processors this effects? (I was thrilled that we went with PPros and PIIs for our servers here...) -Rob H.
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