AMD EPYC Processors Secure Encrypted Virtualization Firmware random values
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in AMD EPYC Processors. Affected is an unknown function of the component Secure Encrypted Virtualization Firmware. Performing a manipulation results in random values. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-29941. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in AMD EPYC Processors (the affected version is unknown). This affects an unknown code of the component Secure Encrypted Virtualization Firmware. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a random values vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-330. The product uses insufficiently random numbers or values in a security context that depends on unpredictable numbers. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
Incorrect usage of seeds in pseudo-random number generator in the Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) firmware could allow a malicious hypervisor or migration agent to import a forged guest context potentially resulting in loss of confidentiality for derived guest keys.
It is possible to read the advisory at amd.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-29941 since 03/12/2025. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1600.001 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
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License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 2.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 2.2
VulDB Base Score: 2.2
VulDB Temp Score: 2.2
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Exploiting
Class: Random valuesCWE: CWE-330 / CWE-310
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
03/12/2025 CVE reserved11/10/2026 Advisory disclosed
11/10/2026 VulDB entry created
11/10/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: amd.comStatus: Confirmed
CNA: AMD
CVE: CVE-2025-29941 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-29941
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-435159
Entry
Created: 11/10/2026 23:33Changes: 11/10/2026 23:33 (63)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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