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This is a hack that is caused by hardware, due to some way in which its currently designed. As such, I doubt if software patches would be able to fix it. A while back I read an article on arstechnica that described stealing encryption just by touching exposed metal parts of laptop.

http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/08/stealing-encryption-...




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