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Linux's FineIBT Protections "Critically Flawed" Until Intel CPUs Appear With FRED


FineIBT is a Linux kernel initiative led by Intel engineers that aimed to combine the best of Intel Control-flow Enforcement Technology (CET) and Control Flow Integrity

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