NVMe Technology in Cloud Service Providers

Explore the world of NVMe technology and its critical role in cloud computing through this insightful conference talk from Recon 2023. Discover how a pre-auth remote vulnerability in the Linux kernel's NVMe implementation was uncovered and learn techniques to identify similar issues. Delve into open-source vulnerability research methodology, static code analysis, and the intricacies of NVMe, including NVMe-oF and NVMe-TCP. Witness live demonstrations of remote exploitation and pre-auth bypass, gaining valuable insights into the potential risks associated with NVMe implementations. Gain practical tips for tackling large open-source projects and understand the impact of this research on kernel security. Join security researcher Tal Lossos as he shares his expertise in kernel module development and OS internals, showcasing the continued relevance of established methods in modern security research.