CVE-2025-29939 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-15358967
  • published25 Jun 2026
  • disclosed10 Feb 2026

Introduced: 10 Feb 2026

CVE-2025-29939  (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.

Improper access control in secure encrypted virtualization (SEV) could allow a privileged attacker to write to the reverse map page (RMP) during secure nested paging (SNP) initialization, potentially resulting in a loss of guest memory confidentiality and integrity.