A processor is not a trusted black box for running code; on the contrary, modern x86 chips are packed full of secret instructions and hardware bugs. In this talk, we'll demonstrate how page fault analysis and some creative processor fuzzing can be used to exhaustively search the x86 instruction set and uncover the secrets buried in your chipset.
Full Abstract & Presentation Materials:
https://www.blackhat.com/us-17/briefings.html#breaking-the-x86-instruction-set
