Overview
Syllabus
Intro
Cache Attack from the Network
Cache Attacks (prev.)
The Memory Wall - Caches
PRIME+PROBE
Cache Hits & Misses
Background - DDIO
Background - Why is DDIO needed?
Network Cache Attack - Main Challenges
Reverse Engineering DDIO • How does DDIO interact with the LLC
Reads served from memory vs LLC
DDIO Allocation Limitation
Detecting the NIC's ring buffer in LLC
Tracking the Ring Buffer
Map inter-packet arrival times to Words
Evaluation
CVE-2019-11184 - Demo
Attacker measures ring buffer activity
Mitigation
The name of our paper
Conclusion
Taught by
IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy