AMD IOMMU VM DoS via Direct Memory Write
CVE-2023-31364 Published on February 26, 2026
Improper handling of direct memory writes in the input-output memory management unit could allow a malicious guest virtual machine (VM) to flood a host with writes, potentially causing a fatal machine check error resulting in denial of service.
Weakness Type
What is a Buffer Overflow Vulnerability?
The software performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.
CVE-2023-31364 has been classified to as a Buffer Overflow vulnerability or weakness.
Affected Versions
AMD EPYC™ 7001 Series Processors:- Version NaplesPI 1.0.0.R is unaffected.
- Version RomePI 1.0.0.N is unaffected.
- Version MilanPI 1.0.0.H is unaffected.
- Version GenoaPI 1.0.0.G is unaffected.
- Version GenoaPI 1.0.0.G is unaffected.
- Version TurinPI 1.0.0.7 is unaffected.
- Version SnowyOwl_SP4_SP4r2.1.1.0.H is unaffected.
- Version EmbRomePI-SP3 1.0.0.F is unaffected.
- Version EmbMilanPI-SP3 v9 1.0.0.C is unaffected.
- Version EmbGenoaPI-SP5 1.0.0.B is affected.
- Version EmbGenoaPI-SP5 1.0.0.B is affected.
- Version EmbTurinPI-SP5 1.0.0.1 is unaffected.
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Exploit Probability
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