New Vulnerability in AMD SEV Exposes Encrypted VMs

Nov 14, 2023NewsroomHardware Security / Virtualization A group of academics has disclosed a new “software fault attack” on AMD’s Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) technology that could be potentially exploited by threat actors to infiltrate encrypted virtual machines (VMs) and even perform privilege escalation. The attack has been codenamed CacheWarp (CVE-2023-20592) by researchers from the CISPA…