Vulnerabilities

TONTOU attack bypasses Spectre v2 fixes, leaks Linux hashes

August 06, 2026 1 min read 5 views
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Researchers bypass Spectre v2 mitigations on AMD and Intel CPUs with a TONTOU attack, leaking Linux kernel memory including password hashes.

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