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Dev · github.com · Thursday, 13 August 2026

Spaghettifying DRAM: How a GitHub PoC Bypasses CPU Protections

The skitter‑creek‑bath‑salts repo shows a low‑level hack that rewires DRAM address translation on AMD Family 16h CPUs, letting attackers reach protected memory, unlock the platform security processor, SMM, and even microcode updates. By “spaghettifying” DRAM, it demonstrates that hardware‑level isolation can be broken, raising serious firmware security concerns.

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