CVE-2025-62626 Affecting iwl6050-firmware package, versions <0:41.28.5.1-117.amzn2023.0.7


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.17% (7th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2023-IWL6050FIRMWARE-14432615
  • published17 Dec 2025
  • disclosed21 Nov 2025

Introduced: 21 Nov 2025

CVE-2025-62626  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2023 iwl6050-firmware to version 0:41.28.5.1-117.amzn2023.0.7 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2023-2025-1307.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream iwl6050-firmware package and not the iwl6050-firmware package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2023 relevant fixed versions and status.

Improper handling of insufficient entropy in the AMD CPUs could allow a local attacker to influence the values returned by the RDSEED instruction, potentially resulting in the consumption of insufficiently random values.