CVE-2021-0115 Memory corruption in Intel(R) Processors

Medium 6.7 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in Intel processor firmware allows privileged local users to escalate privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
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Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-0115?

CVE-2021-0115 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Netapp Cloud Backup, published on 9 Feb 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in the firmware for some Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-0115?

It affects 681 products.

Products include Intel Atom C3308, Intel Atom C3336, Intel Atom C3338, Intel Atom C3338r, Intel Atom C3436l, Intel Atom C3508 and 675 more.

How do I fix CVE-2021-0115?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-0115 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2021-0115 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-0115 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-f6x9-h8mc-7c94.

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