CVE-2021-46795

Description

A TOCTOU (time-of-check to time-of-use) vulnerability exists where an attacker may use a compromised BIOS to cause the TEE OS to read memory out of bounds that could potentially result in a denial of service.

Category

4.7
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.04%
Vendor Advisory amd.com
Affected: AMD Ryzen 5000 Series
Affected: AMD Ryzen 3000 Series
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/AMD-SB-1031 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-46795?
CVE-2021-46795 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-46795?
To fix CVE-2021-46795, 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-2021-46795 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-46795 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-46795?
CVE-2021-46795 affects AMD Ryzen 5000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 Series .
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