CVE-2018-8931
First published: Thu Mar 22 2018(Updated: )
The AMD Ryzen, Ryzen Pro, and Ryzen Mobile processor chips have insufficient access control for the Secure Processor, aka RYZENFALL-1.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Amd Ryzen Mobile Firmware | ||
| Amd Ryzen Mobile | ||
| Amd Ryzen Pro Firmware | ||
| Amd Ryzen Pro | ||
| AMD Ryzen Firmware | ||
| AMD CPUs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-8931?
CVE-2018-8931 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to insufficient access control in AMD processor chips.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8931?
To mitigate CVE-2018-8931, users should update their AMD Ryzen, Ryzen Pro, and Ryzen Mobile firmware to the latest available version.
What are the affected products of CVE-2018-8931?
CVE-2018-8931 affects AMD Ryzen, Ryzen Pro, and Ryzen Mobile processor chips.
What is the impact of CVE-2018-8931?
The impact of CVE-2018-8931 includes potential unauthorized access to secure processor features and sensitive information.
Who is affected by CVE-2018-8931?
Users of AMD Ryzen, Ryzen Pro, and Ryzen Mobile processors are potentially affected by CVE-2018-8931 due to a design flaw.
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