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Spectre on older CPUs?

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First post, by carangil

Posted on 2018-01-23, 21:01

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Has anyone tried implementing Spectre on any older CPUs? Theoretically any processor with a cache and speculative execution could be vulnerable... so this would apply to processors such as the AMD K6. It would be interesting to check out how far back this flaw goes.