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Spectre Returns! Speculation Attacks using the Return Stack Buffer

Esmaeil Mohammadian Koruyeh, Khaled Khasawneh, Chengyu Song, Nael Abu-Ghazaleh

2018.7.20IEEE Design & Test

DOI: 10.1109/mdat.2024.3352537

Abstract

Editor’s notes: This article describes a new Spectre-class attack that exploits the return stack buffer and does not rely on the branch predictor unit. —Gang Qu, University of Maryland, USA

Citation format

KORUYEH, Esmaeil Mohammadian, et al. Spectre returns! Speculation attacks using the return stack buffer [preprint]. arXiv, 2018. arXiv:1807.07940.