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MSI|Motherboard - Protection Mechanism Failure

TVN ID TVN-202512004
CVE ID CVE-2025-14303
CVSS 6.8 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products Intel 600/700 chipset motherboard
Description Certain motherboard models developed by MSI has a Protection Mechanism Failure vulnerability. Because IOMMU was not properly enabled, unauthenticated physical attackers can use a DMA-capable PCIe device to read and write arbitrary physical memory before the OS kernel and its security features are loaded.
Solution Please update firmware to latest version.
Credit Nick Peterson, Mohamed Al-Sharifi(Riot Games)
Public Date 2025-12-17
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