CVE-2021-41614

Description

An issue was discovered in the controller unit of the OpenRISC mor1kx processor. The read/write access permissions to the Exception Program Counter Register (EPCR) are not implemented correctly. User programs from an unauthorized privilege level can make read/write accesses to EPCR.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.02%
Third-Party Advisory tamu.edu
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/openrisc/mor1kx/issues/140 issue tracking
https://seth.engr.tamu.edu/software-releases/thehuzz/ third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-41614?
CVE-2021-41614 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-41614?
To fix CVE-2021-41614, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-41614 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-41614 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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