A security vulnerability was disclosed in AMD Secure Encrypted virtualization (SEV), which could allow an attacker to load malicious CPU microcode if certain conditions are met.
The flaw, identified as CVE-2024-56161, has a CVSS of 7.2 out 10.0, which indicates high severity.
“Incorrect signature verification in AMD CPU microcode patch loader could allow an attacker to localize the attack”

