Vulnerability · Published May 9, 2023 · Assigned by AMD

CVE-2021-46769

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in 2nd Gen AMD EPYC™ from AMD. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 56% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 43.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Insufficient syscall input validation in the ASP Bootloader may allow a privileged attacker to execute arbitrary DMA copies, which can lead to code execution.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
AMD 2nd Gen AMD EPYC™ various
AMD 3rd Gen AMD EPYC™ various

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