AMD Processors SMM Handler Improper Input Validation Vulnerability Allowing SMRAM Overwrite and Potential Arbitrary Code Execution

Vulnerability

A vulnerability has been identified in certain AMD processors, where improper input validation in the System Management Mode (SMM) handler could enable a privileged attacker to overwrite System Management RAM (SMRAM). This flaw has the potential to lead to arbitrary code execution.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow for unauthorized overwriting of SMRAM, with the possibility of executing arbitrary code.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
10.0
exploitability
2.8
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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