Vulnerability · Published Apr 16, 2025 · Assigned by Linux
CVE-2025-22047x86/microcode/AMD: Fix __apply_microcode_amd()'s return value
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 12% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 88.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: x86/microcode/AMD: Fix __apply_microcode_amd()'s return value When verify_sha256_digest() fails, __apply_microcode_amd() should propagate the failure by returning false (and not -1 which is promoted to true).
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:13 | linux | 6.12.25-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Debian:14 | linux | 6.12.25-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux | 6.8.0-86.87 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux | 6.8.0-86.87 | USN-7835-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-allwinner-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-aws | 6.8.0-1041.43 | USN-7835-1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-aws | 6.8.0-1041.43 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.8 | 6.8.0-1041.43~22.04.1 | USN-7835-6 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.8 | 6.8.0-1041.43~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure | 6.8.0-1041.47 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure | 6.8.0-1041.47 | USN-7835-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.11 | 6.11.0-1018.18~24.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.8 | 6.8.0-1041.47~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.8 | 6.8.0-1041.47~22.04.1 | USN-7835-1 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | linux-azure-fde | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-nvidia | 6.8.0-1029.32 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-nvidia | 6.8.0-1029.32 | USN-7940-2 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 6.8.0-1042.45 | USN-7835-1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 6.8.0-1042.45 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.11 | 6.11.0-1016.16~24.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.8 | 6.8.0-1042.45~22.04.1 | USN-7835-3 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.8 | 6.8.0-1042.45~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gke | 6.8.0-1038.43 | USN-7835-3 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gke | 6.8.0-1038.43 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 6.8.0-1025.28 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 6.8.0-1025.28 | USN-7835-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.11 | 6.11.0-28.28~24.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.8 | 6.8.0-86.87~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.8 | 6.8.0-86.87~22.04.1 | USN-7835-4 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 6.8.0-1039.39 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 6.8.0-1039.39 | USN-7835-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm-6.8 | 6.8.0-1039.39~22.04.1 | USN-7835-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm-6.8 | 6.8.0-1039.39~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iot-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 6.8.0-86.87.1 | USN-7835-1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 6.8.0-86.87.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11 | 6.11.0-1015.16~24.04.2 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 | 6.8.0-86.87.1~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 | 6.8.0-86.87.1~22.04.1 | USN-7835-1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia | 6.8.0-1041.44 | USN-7835-3 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia | 6.8.0-1041.44 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.11 | 6.11.0-1012.12 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.8 | 6.8.0-1041.44~22.04.2 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.8 | 6.8.0-1041.44~22.04.2 | USN-7835-3 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-lowlatency | 6.8.0-1041.44.1 | USN-7835-3 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-lowlatency | 6.8.0-1041.44.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra | 6.8.0-1012.12 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-5.17 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.0 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.1 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.11 | 6.11.0-1024.24 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 6.8.0-1038.39 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 6.8.0-1038.39 | USN-7835-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle-6.8 | 6.8.0-1038.39~22.04.1 | USN-7835-5 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle-6.8 | 6.8.0-1038.39~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi | 6.8.0-1041.45 | USN-7887-2 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi | 6.8.0-1041.45 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-6.8 | 6.8.0-86.87~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22047 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | bef830144febedb7de86863ae99d8f53bed76e95 – before 763f4d638f71cb45235395790a46e9f9e84227fd3e8653e399e7111a3e87d534ff4533b250ae574f – before ada88219d5315fc13f2910fe278c7112d8d68889c162ba4f45ab6ef3b7114af6fb419f1833f050c0 – before d295c58fad1d5ab987a81f139dd21498732c4f1350cef76d5cb0e199cda19f026842560f6eedc4f7 – before 7f705a45f130a85fbf31c2abdc999c65644c830750cef76d5cb0e199cda19f026842560f6eedc4f7 – before 31ab12df723543047c3fc19cb8f8c4498ec6267f6.6.81 – before 6.6.876.12.18 – before 6.12.236.13.6 – before 6.13.11 |
| Linux | Linux | 6.14 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/763f4d638f71cb45235395790a46e9f9e84227fd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ada88219d5315fc13f2910fe278c7112d8d68889
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d295c58fad1d5ab987a81f139dd21498732c4f13
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f705a45f130a85fbf31c2abdc999c65644c8307
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/31ab12df723543047c3fc19cb8f8c4498ec6267f