CVE-2021-0145 Information disclosure in Intel(R) Processors

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

An authenticated local attacker can exploit improper resource initialization in Intel processors to disclose sensitive information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2021-0145?

CVE-2021-0145 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) Processors, 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

Improper initialization of shared resources in some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

Weakness: CWE-665

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-0145?

It affects 121 products.

Products include Intel Celeron 6305, Intel Celeron 6305e, Intel Celeron 6600he, Intel Core I3-1000g1, Intel Core I3-1000g4, Intel Core I3-1005g1 and 115 more.

How do I fix CVE-2021-0145?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2021-0145 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-0145 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2021-0145, GHSA-8qrx-mx6c-rjjw, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-0145.

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