Vulnerability · Published Nov 14, 2023 · Assigned by AMD

CVE-2022-23820

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in 3rd Gen AMD EPYC™ Processors from AMD. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 53% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 46.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Failure to validate the AMD SMM communication buffer may allow an attacker to corrupt the SMRAM potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
AMD Ryzen™ 3000 series Desktop Processors “Matisse" various
AMD AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Desktop Processors “Vermeer” various
AMD AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Desktop Processor with Radeon™ Graphics “Cezanne” various
AMD AMD Athlon™ 3000 Series Desktop Processors with Radeon™ Graphics “Picasso” AM4 various
AMD AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 2000 Series Processors “Colfax” Various
AMD AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 3000 Series Processors “Castle Peak” HEDT various
AMD AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO Processors “Castle Peak” WS SP3 various
AMD AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 3000WX Series Processors “Chagall” WS various
AMD AMD Athlon™ 3000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics “Pollock” various
AMD AMD Ryzen™ 3000 Series Mobile Processor with Radeon™ Graphics “Picasso” FP5 various
AMD AMD Ryzen™ 4000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics “Renoir” FP6 various
AMD AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics “Lucienne” various
AMD AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics “Cezanne” various
AMD AMD Ryzen™ 6000 Series Processors with Radeon™ Graphics "Rembrandt" various
AMD AMD Ryzen™ 7035 Series Processors with Radeon™ Graphics “Rembrandt-R” various
AMD AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Processors with Radeon™ Graphics “Barcelo” various
AMD AMD Ryzen™ 7030 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics “Barcelo-R” various
AMD 3rd Gen AMD EPYC™ Processors various
AMD AMD EPYC™ Embedded 7003 various
AMD AMD EPYC™ Embedded 7003 various

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