SB2023110671 - Reliance on undefined behavior in Certain HPE ProLiant DL/DX/XL servers Using Certain AMD EPYC Processors. AMD-SB-3005: AMD



SB2023110671 - Reliance on undefined behavior in Certain HPE ProLiant DL/DX/XL servers Using Certain AMD EPYC Processors. AMD-SB-3005: AMD

Published: November 6, 2023 Updated: June 13, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2023110671
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Data manipulation

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Reliance on undefined behavior (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-20592)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to unexpected behavior of the INVD instruction in some AMD CPUs. A malicious hypervisor can affect cache line write-back behavior of the CPU and modify guest virtual machine (VM) memory.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.