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amd64-microcode — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: UBUNTU-CVE-2025-29952

Improper Initialization within the AMD Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) firmware can allow an admin privileged attacker to corrupt RMP covered memory, potentially resulting in loss of guest memory integrity

Products
amd64-microcode
Affected versions
3.20230808.1.1ubuntu1, 3.20231019.1ubuntu1, 3.20231019.1ubuntu2, 3.20231019.1ubuntu2.1, 3.20240820.1ubuntu1, 3.20250311.1ubuntu0.24.04.1, 3.20250311.1ubuntu1, 3.20250708.1ubuntu1, 3.20250708.1ubuntu2, 3.20251202.1ubuntu0.24.04.1, 3.20251202.1ubuntu0.25.10.1, 3.20251202.1ubuntu1, 3.20251202.1ubuntu2
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2025-29952
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 01:47 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

UBUNTU-CVE-2025-29952

core-osv · Original source

Published 10 Feb 2026, 20:16 UTC

Improper Initialization within the AMD Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) firmware can allow an admin privileged attacker to corrupt RMP covered memory, potentially resulting in loss of guest memory integrity

osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2025-29952

amd64-microcode

Fixed versions: Not specified

amd64-microcode

Fixed versions: Not specified

amd64-microcode

Fixed versions: Not specified

amd64-microcode

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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