[coreboot] [kernel-hardening] ME and PSP

[Philipp Stanner]

Am Donnerstag, den 07.09.2017, 04:30 +0000 schrieb ron minnich:
> 
> very closed system with RISCV very easily. RISCV doesn't magically
> take
> away ME- and PSP-like problems.

But it will magically take away microcode and maybe compatibility-modes 
– what will already be a progress. Both in slimming down the
architecture and getting rid of security and privacy threats. The
Usenix this year presented an interesting exploit [1].

P.

[1] http://syssec.rub.de/media/emma/veroeffentlichungen/2017/08/16/usen
ix17-microcode.pdf
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