CVE-2021-26314 AMD Speculative execution with Floating-Point Value Injection

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit speculative execution flaws in AMD CPUs to leak sensitive data via floating-point value injection.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-26314?

CVE-2021-26314 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 9 Jun 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Potential floating point value injection in all supported CPU products, in conjunction with software vulnerabilities relating to speculative execution with incorrect floating point results, may cause the use of incorrect data from FPVI and may result in data leakage.

Weakness: CWE-203, CWE-208

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-26314?

It affects 8 products.

Products include Arm Cortex-A72, Broadcom Bcm2711, Fedoraproject Fedora, Intel Core I7-10700k, Intel Core I7-7700k, Intel Core I9-9900k and 2 more.

How do I fix CVE-2021-26314?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-26314 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-26314 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-26314 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-92cv-8jc7-jrpm, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-26314.

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