What is CVE-2018-8933?

CVE-2018-8933 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Amd Epyc_server, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 9.0/10. Published 2018-03-22.

How severe is CVE-2018-8933?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.0 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Amd Epyc_server

CVE-2018-8933

The AMD EPYC Server processor chips have insufficient access control for protected memory regions, aka FALLOUT-1, FALLOUT-2, and FALLOUT-3.

EPSS: 0.017 (74.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-732 — Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-8933?: CVE-2018-8933 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Amd Epyc_server, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 9.0/10. Published 2018-03-22.
How severe is CVE-2018-8933?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.0 out of 10.