AMD EPYC/RYZEN Processors Found Vulnerable: High-Risk Issue Under Resolution
2025-02-06 / Read about 0 minute
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AMD has recently announced mitigation strategies and firmware updates to address the high-risk security vulnerability, CVE-2024-56161. This vulnerability, uncovered by the Google Security Research Team, impacts AMD processors featuring the ZEN 1 through ZEN 4 architectures. Exploiting this flaw, attackers could potentially load malicious CPU microcode onto affected systems. The root of the vulnerability lies in the employment of an insecure hash function during the microcode update's signature verification process. AMD is actively working on implementing fixes for the affected processors to safeguard system integrity.