Input validation error in AMD products - CVE-2021-46756
Published: May 10, 2023
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation in SVC_MAP_USER_STACK in the ASP (AMD Secure Processor) bootloader. A local user with a malicious Uapp or ABL can send malformed or invalid syscall to the bootloader and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Affected software
1st Gen AMD EPYC Processors
2nd Gen AMD EPYC Processors
HPE ProLiant XL645d Gen10 Plus Server
HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Plus server
HPE ProLiant DL325 Gen10 Plus server
HPE ProLiant DL365 Gen10 Plus server
HPE ProLiant XL225n Gen10 Plus 1U Node
HPE ProLiant DL325 Gen10 Plus v2 server
HPE ProLiant DL345 Gen10 Plus server
HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Plus v2 server
HPE ProLiant XL675d Gen10 Plus Server
HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Server
HPE ProLiant DL325 Gen10 Server
Cray EX235a
PowerEdge R6415
PowerEdge R7425
PowerEdge R7415
EMC XC Core XC7525
PowerEdge R7525
PowerEdge R6525
PowerEdge R7515
PowerEdge R6515
PowerEdge C6525
PowerEdge XE8545
How to mitigate CVE-2021-46756
1st Gen AMD EPYC Processors - update to NaplesPI 1.0.0.J
2nd Gen AMD EPYC Processors - update to RomePI 1.0.0.E
Cray EX235a - update to 1.6.2
PowerEdge R6415 - update to 1.19.0
PowerEdge R7425 - update to 1.19.0
PowerEdge R7415 - update to 1.19.0
EMC XC Core XC7525 - update to 2.9.3
PowerEdge R7525 - update to 2.9.3
PowerEdge R6525 - update to 2.9.3
PowerEdge R7515 - update to 2.9.3
PowerEdge R6515 - update to 2.9.3
PowerEdge C6525 - update to 2.9.4
PowerEdge XE8545 - update to 2.9.4
HPE ProLiant XL645d Gen10 Plus Server - update to 2.60_08-11-2022
HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Plus server - update to 2.60_08-11-2022
HPE ProLiant DL325 Gen10 Plus server - update to 2.60_08-11-2022
HPE ProLiant DL365 Gen10 Plus server - update to 2.60_08-11-2022
HPE ProLiant XL225n Gen10 Plus 1U Node - update to 2.60_08-11-2022
HPE ProLiant DL325 Gen10 Plus v2 server - update to 2.60_08-11-2022
HPE ProLiant DL345 Gen10 Plus server - update to 2.60_08-11-2022
HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Plus v2 server - update to 2.60_08-11-2022
HPE ProLiant XL675d Gen10 Plus Server - update to 2.60_08-11-2022
HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Server - update to 2.64_11-17-2022
HPE ProLiant DL325 Gen10 Server - update to 2.64_11-17-2022