Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in AMD products - CVE-2025-0038
Published: July 2, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU112112
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-0038
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to the lack of address validation when executing CSU runtime services through the PMU Firmware. A local user can gain access to isolated or protected memory spaces, leading to loss of integrity and confidentiality.
Affected software
Kria SOM
Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoCs
Zynq UltraScale+ RFSoCs
AMD Platform Management Unit (PMU)
Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoCs
Zynq UltraScale+ RFSoCs
AMD Platform Management Unit (PMU)
How to mitigate CVE-2025-0038
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.