#VU75985 Input validation error in AMD products - CVE-2021-46756
Published: May 10, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU75985
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-46756
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
1st Gen AMD EPYC Processors
2nd Gen AMD EPYC Processors
3rd Gen AMD EPYC Processors
1st Gen AMD EPYC Processors
2nd Gen AMD EPYC Processors
3rd Gen AMD EPYC Processors
Software vendor:
AMD
AMD
Description
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.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.