5.5

CVE-2024-53114: x86/CPU/AMD: Clear virtualized VMLOAD/VMSAVE on Zen4 client

Modified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53114DEBIAN-CVE-2024-53114
Published 02-12-2024Last modified 30-10-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-53114 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 20.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 5.5, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.28%
0%100%
Low · +0.08 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 37 · Related 39

Timeline

  1. 02-12-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 30-10-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: x86/CPU/AMD: Clear virtualized VMLOAD/VMSAVE on Zen4 client A number of Zen4 client SoCs advertise the ability to use virtualized VMLOAD/VMSAVE, but using these instructions is reported to be a cause of a random host reboot. These instructions aren't intended to be advertised on Zen4 client so clear the capability.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.28%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

21%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Increase +0.08 pp

From 0.21% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

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CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: local access, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Ubuntu122 products
  • linux< 5.15.0-170.180 | < 6.8.0-58.60
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws< 5.15.0-1100.107 | < 6.8.0-1027.29
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ 89c8a4984fc98e625517bfe5083342d77ee35811, < e7c81a79fe1fa28c1825fb786bd3c749af471b0b | ≥ 89c8a4984fc98e625517bfe5083342d77ee35811, < cf79df17706605032461f1ebde730b4391d1ca9c | ≥ 89c8a4984fc98e625517bfe5083342d77ee35811, < 00c713f84f477a85e524f34aad8fbd11a1c051f0 | ≥ 89c8a4984fc98e625517bfe5083342d77ee35811, < a5ca1dc46a6b610dd4627d8b633d6c84f9724ef0 | 4.13
  • linux_kernel< 6.11.10 | 6.12:rc1 | 6.12:rc2 | 6.12:rc3 | 6.12:rc4 | 6.12:rc5 | 6.12:rc6 | 6.12:rc7
Debian1 product
  • linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 6.11.10-1

3 vendors · 125 products

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