Improper input validation in Amd Ryzen

CVE-2017-7262

The AMD Ryzen processor with AGESA microcode through 2017-01-27 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via an application that makes a long series of FMA3 instructions, as demonstrated by the Flops test suite.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.004 (29.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-7262?
CVE-2017-7262 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Amd Ryzen, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-03-25.
How severe is CVE-2017-7262?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.