A time-of-check to time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition in the AMD SEV Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) firmware could allow an attacker with administrative privileges to bypass security checks on scatter lists, potentially resulting in loss of guest integrity.
Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition The product checks the state of a resource before using that resource, but the resource's state can change between the check and the use in a way that invalidates the results of the check.