AMD μProf up to 4.x improper validation of specified index, position, or offset in input

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in AMD μProf up to 4.x. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper validation of specified index, position, or offset in input. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-48511. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in AMD μProf up to 4.x and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper validation of specified index, position, or offset in input vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-1285. The product receives input that is expected to specify an index, position, or offset into an indexable resource such as a buffer or file, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the specified index/position/offset has the required properties. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

Improper input validation within AMD uprof can allow a local attacker to write to an arbitrary physical address, potentially resulting in crash or denial of service.

The advisory is available at amd.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-48511 since 05/22/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 5.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper validation of specified index, position, or offset in input
CWE: CWE-1285
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: μProf 5.0

Timelineinfo

05/22/2025 CVE reserved
11/25/2025 +187 days Advisory disclosed
11/25/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/25/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: amd.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-48511 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-48511
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-333454

Entryinfo

Created: 11/25/2025 07:49
Changes: 11/25/2025 07:49 (62)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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