Rowhammer Attack Against NVIDIA Chips

· Bruce Schneier · May 6, 2026, 10:38 a.m.
Summary
The blog post discusses a new rowhammer attack that exploits vulnerabilities in NVIDIA's Ampere generation GPUs, allowing attackers to gain complete control over CPU memory and compromise the host system. The attack requires that IOMMU memory management be disabled, highlighting new risks associated with GPU security.
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