Incorrect Use of Privileged APIs The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package kernel-debug-core  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS10-KERNELDEBUGCORE-16445425
  • published7 May 2026
  • disclosed1 Jan 2025

Introduced: 1 Jan 2025

CVE-2025-54502  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-648  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Centos security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Centos:10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-debug-core package and not the kernel-debug-core package as distributed by Centos.

Incorrect use of boot service in the AMD Platform Configuration Blob (APCB) SMM driver could allow a privileged attacker with local access (Ring 0) to achieve privilege escalation potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.