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AMD SEV-SNP Vulnerability Allows Malicious Microcode Injection with Admin Access
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2024-56161 | Improper signature verification in AMD CPU ROM microcode patch loader may allow an attacker with local administrator privilege to load malicious CPU microcode… | 7.2 | <1% |
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Ravie Lakshmanan Feb 04, 2025 Vulnerability / Hardware Security A security vulnerability has been disclosed in AMD's Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) that could permit an attacker to load a malicious CPU microcode under specific conditions. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-56161 , carries a CVSS score of 7. 2 out of 10.
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