CVE-2026-40669
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CVE-2026-40669 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4/10 on the CVSS scale. An off-by-one error in AMD Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) firmware could allow an attacker with hypervisor access to corrupt the Reverse Map Table (RMP) table, potentially resulting in loss of guest memory integrity.. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An off-by-one error in AMD Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) firmware could allow an attacker with hypervisor access to corrupt the Reverse Map Table (RMP) table, potentially resulting in loss of guest memory integrity.
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Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| AMD | AMD EPYC™ 9004 Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD EPYC™ 7003 Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD EPYC™ 8004 Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD EPYC™ Embedded 7003 Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD EPYC™ Embedded 9004 Series Processors (formerly codenamed "Genoa") | All versions |
| AMD | AMD EPYC™ Embedded 9004 Series Processors (formerly codenamed "Bergamo") | All versions |
| AMD | AMD EPYC™ Embedded 8004 Series Processors | All versions |
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- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
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