Buffer overflow in Amd 2nd Gen Epyc™ Processors

CVE-2021-26354

Insufficient bounds checking in ASP may allow an attacker to issue a system call from a compromised ABL which may cause arbitrary memory values to be initialized to zero, potentially leading to a loss of integrity.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.002 (7.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-26354?
CVE-2021-26354 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Amd 2nd Gen Epyc™ Processors, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2023-05-09.
How severe is CVE-2021-26354?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.