#VU57342 Resource exhaustion in Intel Hardware Accelerated Execution Manager - CVE-2021-0182

 

#VU57342 Resource exhaustion in Intel Hardware Accelerated Execution Manager - CVE-2021-0182

Published: October 13, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU57342
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-0182
CWE-ID: CWE-400
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Intel Hardware Accelerated Execution Manager
Software vendor:
Intel

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources. A local attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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