CVE-2025-48517 Affecting amd64-microcode package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (4th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2404-AMD64MICROCODE-15356699
  • published25 Jun 2026
  • disclosed10 Feb 2026

Introduced: 10 Feb 2026

CVE-2025-48517  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:24.04 amd64-microcode.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream amd64-microcode package and not the amd64-microcode package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:24.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Insufficient Granularity of Access Control in SEV firmware could allow a privileged user with a malicious hypervisor to create a SEV-ES guest with an ASID in the range meant for SEV-SNP guests potentially resulting in a partial loss of confidentiality.