Vulnerability · Published Dec 1, 2021 · Assigned by TianoCore

CVE-2021-38575

High 8.1

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in EDK II from TianoCore. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.0% (higher than 81% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)8.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)2.0%top 19.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

NetworkPkg/IScsiDxe has remotely exploitable buffer overflows.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12edk22021.08-1DEBIAN-CVE-2021-38575
Debian:13edk22021.08-1DEBIAN-CVE-2021-38575
Debian:14edk22021.08-1DEBIAN-CVE-2021-38575
Rocky Linux:8edk20:20200602gitca407c7246bf-4.el8_4.2RLSA-2021:3066
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSedk22022.02-3ubuntu0.22.04.3USN-7060-1

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
TianoCore EDK II unspecified – through edk2-stable202105

Weakness: CWE-124

References