: Low-severity bugs but infosec pros claim they are a 'critical' overall threat – patch accordingly
  • drosophila@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish
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    26 days ago

    I remember the days when bugs in x86 CPUs were almost unheard of. The Pentium FDIV bug and the F00F bug were considered these unicorn things.

    • timroerstroem@feddit.dkEnglish
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      26 days ago

      Perhaps because it came from a Microsoft report. Maybe they only know of this being fixed in Windows? I would assume it’d affect all OSs but then again, I certainly do not know enough about these things to understand what’s going wrong here.

        • rmuk@feddit.ukEnglish
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          26 days ago

          “PCs run Windows. I have a Mac, which is not a PC.” - Average Tech Journalist.