Google Cloud Warns Three AMD Turin CPU Flaws Could Leak Data Across Processes in VMs

Google Cloud Warns Three AMD Turin CPU Flaws Could Leak Data Across Processes in VMs


Google Cloud VMs on AMD Turin chips need a guest OS patch and a stop-and-start to protect against three CPU side-channel flaws, Google said this week.

The company has already applied mitigations against attacks between VMs, and between VMs and the host. Inside a VM, the flaws may let an attacker with code on the same processor core infer data from other processes or the kernel.

The affected

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