AMD EPYC 9004 Processors/EPYC Embedded 9004 Processors initialization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in AMD EPYC 9004 Processors and EPYC Embedded 9004 Processors. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in initialization. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2024-36331. The attack is only possible with local access. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in AMD EPYC 9004 Processors and EPYC Embedded 9004 Processors (version unknown). This affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a initialization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-665. The product does not initialize or incorrectly initializes a resource, which might leave the resource in an unexpected state when it is accessed or used. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Improper initialization of CPU cache memory could allow a privileged attacker with hypervisor access to overwrite SEV-SNP guest memory resulting in loss of data integrity.

The advisory is shared at amd.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-36331 since 05/23/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation needs additional levels of successful authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 270134 (Debian dla-4328 : linux-config-6.1 - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (270134) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-1770). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Debian Linux
  • Ubuntu Linux
  • Oracle Linux
  • Dell PowerEdge
  • Lenovo Computer
  • HP Computer
  • AMD Prozessor

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 2.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 2.7

VulDB Base Score: 2.3
VulDB Temp Score: 2.2
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 3.2
CNA Vector (AMD): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Initialization
CWE: CWE-665
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 270134
Nessus Name: Debian dla-4328 : linux-config-6.1 - security update

Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Timelineinfo

05/23/2024 CVE reserved
09/06/2025 +471 days Advisory disclosed
09/06/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
12/13/2025 +98 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: amd.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-36331 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-36331
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-323001
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-1770 - AMD Prozessoren: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 09/06/2025 20:00
Updated: 12/13/2025 16:49
Changes: 09/06/2025 20:00 (60), 10/14/2025 02:57 (2), 12/13/2025 16:49 (7)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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