CVE-2021-26388 json
Improper validation of the BIOS directory may allow for searches to read beyond the directory table copy in RAM, exposing out of bounds mem…
published 4y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2021-13194
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 12%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Improper validation of the BIOS directory may allow for searches to read beyond the directory table copy in RAM, exposing out of bounds memory contents, resulting in a potential denial of service.
Patch / fix
- amd epyc_7232p_firmware romepi-sp3_1.0.0.d
- amd epyc_7302p_firmware romepi-sp3_1.0.0.d
- amd epyc_7402p_firmware romepi-sp3_1.0.0.d
- amd epyc_7502p_firmware romepi-sp3_1.0.0.d
- amd epyc_7702p_firmware romepi-sp3_1.0.0.d
- amd epyc_7252_firmware romepi-sp3_1.0.0.d
- amd epyc_7262_firmware romepi-sp3_1.0.0.d
- amd epyc_7272_firmware romepi-sp3_1.0.0.d
- amd epyc_7282_firmware romepi-sp3_1.0.0.d
- amd epyc_7302_firmware romepi-sp3_1.0.0.d
- amd epyc_7352_firmware romepi-sp3_1.0.0.d
- amd epyc_7402_firmware romepi-sp3_1.0.0.d
- amd epyc_7452_firmware romepi-sp3_1.0.0.d
- amd epyc_7502_firmware romepi-sp3_1.0.0.d
- amd epyc_7532_firmware romepi-sp3_1.0.0.d
- amd epyc_7542_firmware romepi-sp3_1.0.0.d
- amd epyc_7552_firmware romepi-sp3_1.0.0.d
- amd epyc_7642_firmware romepi-sp3_1.0.0.d
- amd epyc_7662_firmware romepi-sp3_1.0.0.d
- amd epyc_7702_firmware romepi-sp3_1.0.0.d
- kernel-firmware SLE Module for Basesystem 15 SP4, openSUSE Leap 15.4 20220509-150400.4.5.1
- kernel-firmware SLES for SAP 15, SLES 15-LTSS, SLE High Performance Computing 15-LTSS +1 more 20191118-150000.3.42.1
- kernel-firmware SLES for SAP 12 SP5, SLES for SAP 12 SP4, SLES 12 SP5 +3 more 20190618-5.25.2
- kernel-firmware SLE Module for Basesystem 15 SP3, SLE Micro 5.2, SLE Micro 5.1 +1 more 20210208-150300.4.10.1
- kernel-firmware SLES for SAP 15 SP2, SLES for SAP 15 SP1, SLES 15 SP2-LTSS +12 more 20200107-150100.3.31.1
suse advisories SUSE-SU-2022:1923-1SUSE-SU-2022:1847-1SUSE-SU-2022:1846-1SUSE-SU-2022:1840-1SUSE-SU-2022:1751-1
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0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 12% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.9 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Affected products
- AMD EPYC™ Processors
- AMD Ryzen™ Series
- AMD Athlon™ Series
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
References
-
amd.com
/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1027
vendor-advisory
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amd.com
/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1028
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-26388
- NVD CVE-2021-26388
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