CVE-2023-20573: Debug Exception Delivery in Secure Nested Paging
A privileged attacker can prevent delivery of debug exceptions to SEV-SNP guests potentially resulting in guests not receiving expected debug information.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-20573?
CVE-2023-20573 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability as it allows a privileged attacker to interfere with debug exception delivery to SEV-SNP guests.
How do I fix CVE-2023-20573?
To fix CVE-2023-20573, ensure that you update the affected AMD EPYC firmware as per the provider's security bulletin.
What are the affected systems in CVE-2023-20573?
CVE-2023-20573 primarily affects certain AMD EPYC firmware versions, including those for EPYC 7763, 7713p, and several others.
Who is impacted by CVE-2023-20573?
Organizations using vulnerable AMD EPYC processors in environments utilizing SEV-SNP are at risk from CVE-2023-20573.
What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2023-20573?
CVE-2023-20573 allows a privileged attacker to prevent expected debug information from being delivered to SEV-SNP guests.