CVE-2025-29934

Publication date 21 November 2025

Last updated 12 December 2025


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.3 · Medium

Score breakdown

Description

A bug within some AMD CPUs could allow a local admin-privileged attacker to run a SEV-SNP guest using stale TLB entries, potentially resulting in loss of data integrity.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
amd64-microcode 25.10 questing
Vulnerable
25.04 plucky
Vulnerable
24.04 LTS noble
Vulnerable
22.04 LTS jammy
Vulnerable
20.04 LTS focal
Vulnerable
18.04 LTS bionic
Vulnerable
16.04 LTS xenial
Vulnerable
14.04 LTS trusty Ignored no real-world users

Notes


rodrigo-zaiden

most of the processors listed in the SB were found in upstream version: 2025-07-29 This is not planned to be fixed for the amd64-microcode package in Ubuntu 14.04 as that release was already outside of the LTS timeframe when this hardware platform was launched.

Patch details

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Package Patch details
amd64-microcode

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.3 · Medium
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity High
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Scope Changed
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact High
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N