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AMD IOMMU: Out-of-bounds device table read (CVE-2024-21963)

AMD has disclosed a vulnerability in certain IOMMUs where the hardware performs out-of-bounds reads from the Device Table beyond the size chosen by the OS or Hypervisor.

CVE search metadata

CVE search record: CVE-2024-21963. KEV: no. Product: IOMMU. Brief: AMD IOMMU: Out-of-bounds device table read (CVE-2024-21963). Brief link: https://feed.craftedsignal.io/briefs/2026-11-xen-amd-iommu/

Triage facts

Revision 1
Applicability
IOMMU
Evidence
Not observed
Severity
Medium
Sources
2 public sources
Freshness
Revision 1Nov 11, 00:38 UTC
Vulnerabilities
1 CVE
Source quality
A1Unknown

AMD has disclosed a vulnerability (CVE-2024-21963 / XSA-524) in some IOMMUs. Under specific circumstances, the hardware reads beyond the size chosen by the OS or Hypervisor for the Device Table, which holds the configuration information for devices.