Buffer overflow in Libxsmm Project

CVE-2021-39536

An issue was discovered in libxsmm through v1.16.1-93. The JIT code has a heap-based buffer overflow.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.011 (61.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-39536?
CVE-2021-39536 is a high-severity vulnerability in Libxsmm Project, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-09-20.
How severe is CVE-2021-39536?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-39536 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.