CVE-2025-48509 Other in AMD EPYC™ 7003 Series Processors

Low 1.8 Published Updated

A local admin can cause misidentification of I/O memory in AMD EPYC processors, leading to loss of guest memory integrity.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-48509?

CVE-2025-48509 is a low-severity vulnerability in AMD EPYC™ 7003 Series Processors, published on 10 Feb 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Missing Checks in certain functions related to RMP initialization can allow a local admin privileged attacker to cause misidentification of I/O memory, potentially resulting in a loss of guest memory integrity

Weakness: CWE-665

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-48509?

How do I fix CVE-2025-48509?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-48509 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-48509 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-48509 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c57w-56qm-8jw9, UBUNTU-CVE-2025-48509.

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