Risk | Low |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2021-0127 |
CWE-ID | CWE-20 |
Exploitation vector | Local |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software |
6th Generation Intel Core Processors Hardware solutions / Firmware 7th Generation Intel Core Processors Hardware solutions / Firmware 8th Generation Intel Core Processors Hardware solutions / Firmware 10th Generation Intel Core Processors Hardware solutions / Firmware Intel Celeron Processor G Series Hardware solutions / Firmware Intel Core X-series Processors Hardware solutions / Firmware Intel Pentium Gold Processor Series Hardware solutions / Firmware 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors Hardware solutions / Firmware 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors Hardware solutions / Firmware Intel Xeon W Processors Hardware solutions / Firmware Intel Xeon Processor E Family Hardware solutions / Firmware Intel Xeon Processor E3 v6 Family Hardware solutions / Firmware Intel Xeon D Processors Hardware solutions / Firmware Intel Xeon Platinum 81xxD Hardware solutions / Firmware Intel Xeon Processor E3 v5 Family Hardware solutions / Firmware 9th Generation Intel Core Processors Client/Desktop applications / Web browsers Intel Xeon Scalable Processors Hardware solutions / Other hardware appliances |
Vendor | Intel |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU60493
Risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-0127
CWE-ID:
CWE-20 - Improper input validation
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient control flow management. A local user can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions6th Generation Intel Core Processors: All versions
7th Generation Intel Core Processors: All versions
8th Generation Intel Core Processors: All versions
9th Generation Intel Core Processors: All versions
10th Generation Intel Core Processors: All versions
Intel Celeron Processor G Series: All versions
Intel Core X-series Processors: All versions
Intel Pentium Gold Processor Series: All versions
Intel Xeon Scalable Processors: All versions
2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors: All versions
3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors: All versions
Intel Xeon W Processors: All versions
Intel Xeon Processor E Family: All versions
Intel Xeon Processor E3 v6 Family: All versions
Intel Xeon D Processors: All versions
Intel Xeon Platinum 81xxD: All versions
Intel Xeon Processor E3 v5 Family: All versions
CPE2.3http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00532.html
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.