CVE-2018-8931

CRITICALNVD 9.09.0—Trending — 3 sources updated this week

9.0

The AMD Ryzen, Ryzen Pro, and Ryzen Mobile processor chips have insufficient access control for the Secure Processor, aka RYZENFALL-1.

CVSS v3: 9.0
EG Score: 9.0(medium)
EPSS: 64.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

March 22, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (8)

cve@mitrehttps://amdflaws.com/
cve@mitrehttps://blog.trailofbits.com/2018/03/15/amd-flaws-technical-summary/
cve@mitrehttps://community.amd.com/community/amd-corporate/blog/2018/03/21/initial-amd-technical-assessment-of-cts-labs-research
cve@mitrehttps://safefirmware.com/amdflaws_whitepaper.pdf
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://amdflaws.com/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://blog.trailofbits.com/2018/03/15/amd-flaws-technical-summary/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://community.amd.com/community/amd-corporate/blog/2018/03/21/initial-amd-technical-assessment-of-cts-labs-research
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://safefirmware.com/amdflaws_whitepaper.pdf

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-732Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-8931?

CVE-2018-8931 is a critical vulnerability published on March 22, 2018. The AMD Ryzen, Ryzen Pro, and Ryzen Mobile processor chips have insufficient access control for the Secure Processor, aka RYZENFALL-1.

When was CVE-2018-8931 disclosed?

CVE-2018-8931 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 22, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2018-8931 actively exploited?

CVE-2018-8931 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 64.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-8931?

CVE-2018-8931 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.0 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2018-8931?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-8931, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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