CVE-2025-29938 (GCVE-0-2025-29938)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-15 01:53 – Updated: 2026-05-16 03:55
VLAI?
Summary
An unchecked return value within the AMD Platform Management Framework (PMF) could allow an attacker to write to an arbitrary memory address resulting in denial of service or arbitrary code execution.
Severity ?
7.1 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
CWE
Assigner
AMD
References
Impacted products
Date Public ?
2026-05-15 01:50
Credits
Reported through AMD Bug Bounty Program
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