CVE-2024-21980 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2024-21980

Improper restriction of write operations in SNP firmware could allow...

Vulnerability Description

Improper restriction of write operations in SNP firmware could allow a malicious hypervisor to potentially overwrite a guest's memory or UMC seed resulting in loss of confidentiality and integrity.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

3rd Gen AMD EPYC™ Processors, 4th Gen AMD EPYC™ Processors, AMD EPYC™ Embedded 7003, AMD EPYC™ Embedded 9003
Vulnerable Versions:
various

Timeline

Official Publish: August 5th, 2024
Last Modified: August 5th, 2024
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)