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New Interrupt Injection Attack Can Bypass Spectre v2 Defenses on Intel and AMD CPUs

Researchers at MIT CSAIL discovered a new side-channel attack called INTERRUPT INJECTION that bypasses Spectre v2 mitigations on Intel and AMD CPUs by exploiting timing gaps during branch predictor sanitization.

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The Hacker News

Aug 6, 2026

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01 An unprivileged Linux program can time a hardware interrupt to land in the gap between a processor sanitizing its branch predictor and the kernel using it, re-poisoning the predictor after the defense has run.

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