SB2024112211 - IBM Technical Support Appliance update for AMD SEV-SNP Firmware 



SB2024112211 - IBM Technical Support Appliance update for AMD SEV-SNP Firmware

Published: November 22, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024112211
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Initialization (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-31346)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper initialization in SEV Firmware. A local user can run a specially crafted application to access stale data from other guests.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.