CVE-2021-26334
AMD Chipset Driver Information Disclosure Vulnerability
9.9CVSSCRITICAL
Description
The AMDPowerProfiler.sys driver of AMD μProf tool may allow lower privileged users to access MSRs in kernel which may lead to privilege escalation and ring-0 code execution by the lower privileged user.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:CScopeChanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
Workaround Available
References
https://redos.red-soft.ru/support/secure/uyazvimosti/mnozhestvennye-uyazvimosti-linux-firmware-cve-2020-12954-cve-2021-0146-cve-2021-26335-cve-2021-26334/
redos.red-soft.ru
https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1016.html
amd.com
https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1016
amd.com
Timeline
Published
Dec 1, 2021
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024
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