First published: Mon Oct 21 2024(Updated: )
Enrique Nissim and Krzysztof Okupski discovered that some AMD processors did not properly restrict access to the System Management Mode (SMM) configuration when the SMM Lock was enabled. A privileged local attacker could possibly use this issue to further escalate their privileges and execute arbitrary code within the processor's firmware layer.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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All of | ||
ubuntu/amd64-microcode | <3.20240116.2+nmu1ubuntu1.1 | 3.20240116.2+nmu1ubuntu1.1 |
Ubuntu Ubuntu | =24.10 | |
All of | ||
ubuntu/amd64-microcode | <3.20231019.1ubuntu2.1 | 3.20231019.1ubuntu2.1 |
Ubuntu Ubuntu | =24.04 | |
All of | ||
ubuntu/amd64-microcode | <3.20191218.1ubuntu2.3 | 3.20191218.1ubuntu2.3 |
Ubuntu Ubuntu | =22.04 | |
All of | ||
ubuntu/amd64-microcode | <3.20191218.1ubuntu1.3 | 3.20191218.1ubuntu1.3 |
Ubuntu Ubuntu | =20.04 | |
All of | ||
ubuntu/amd64-microcode | <3.20191021.1+really3.20181128.1~ubuntu0.18.04.1+esm3 | 3.20191021.1+really3.20181128.1~ubuntu0.18.04.1+esm3 |
Ubuntu Ubuntu | =18.04 | |
All of | ||
ubuntu/amd64-microcode | <3.20191021.1+really3.20180524.1~ubuntu0.16.04.2+esm3 | 3.20191021.1+really3.20180524.1~ubuntu0.16.04.2+esm3 |
Ubuntu Ubuntu | =16.04 |
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