CVE-2023-20592
6.5CVSSMEDIUM
Description
Improper or unexpected behavior of the INVD instruction in some AMD CPUs may allow an attacker with a malicious hypervisor to affect cache line write-back behavior of the CPU leading to a potential loss of guest virtual machine (VM) memory integrity.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/AMD-SB-3005
amd.com
https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-3005.html
amd.com
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2023-20592
access.redhat.com
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Timeline
Published
Nov 14, 2023
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024
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