CVE-2024-56161

amd64-microcode: Improper signature verification in AMD CPU ROM microcode patch loader mayallow an attacker with local administrator p...

CVE-2024-56161 is fixed in amd64-microcode on 1 platform, first by amd64-microcode 3.20250311.1ubuntu0.24.04.1, released February 3, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
7.2
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0053
45th percentile

Improper signature verification in AMD CPU ROM microcode patch loader mayallow an attacker with local administrator privilege to load malicious CPUmicrocode resulting in loss of confidentiality and integrity of aconfidential guest running under AMD SEV-SNP.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
amd64-microcode · Debian 11.6 (bullseye) 3.20250311.1~deb11u1 DLA-4098-1 Mar 31, 2025
amd64-microcode · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 3.20250311.1~deb12u1 DEBIAN-CVE-2024-56161 Feb 3, 2025
amd64-microcode · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 3.20250311.1 DEBIAN-CVE-2024-56161 Feb 3, 2025
amd64-microcode · Debian 14 3.20250311.1 DEBIAN-CVE-2024-56161 Feb 3, 2025
amd64-microcode · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 3.20250311.1ubuntu0.24.04.1 amd64-microcode 3.20250311.1ubuntu0.24.04.1 Feb 3, 2025
amd64-microcode · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 3.20250311.1ubuntu0.24.10.1 amd64-microcode 3.20250311.1ubuntu0.24.10.1 Jan 16, 2026
amd64-microcode · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 3.20250311.1ubuntu0.25.04.1 amd64-microcode 3.20250311.1ubuntu0.25.04.1 Jan 16, 2026

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