Abstract:Microcode update mechanism have been widely used in modern processors. Due to the implementation details are not public, researchers are prevented from gaining any sort of further understanding currently. The microcode update binary which uploaded into Central Processing Unit (CPU) is the only accessible node in this update chain by researchers, but previous manual reverse analysis for a small amount of microcode updates has the disadvantages of incomplete coverage, slow speed, and low accuracy. Therefore, we … Show more
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