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CVE-2021-392986.5MediumCWE-269

CVE-2021-39298: AMD 2nd Gen EPYC vulnerability

AMD · 2nd Gen EPYC

Vendor fix available · Affected: AMD 2nd Gen EPYC · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

0.4%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
31st percentile
050100

Higher than 31% of scored CVEs

6.5MediumCVSS 3.1
LowMedium

DescriptionCVE.org

A potential vulnerability in AMD System Management Mode (SMM) interrupt handler may allow an attacker with high privileges to access the SMM resulting in arbitrary code execution which could be used by malicious actors to bypass security mechanisms provided in the UEFI firmware.

Affected products5

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

  • AMD · 2nd Gen EPYCVarious
  • AMD · 3rd Gen EPYCvarious
  • AMD · Ryzen 2000 Seriesvarious
  • AMD · Ryzen 3000 SeriesVarious
  • AMD · Ryzen 5000 Seriesvarious

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Exploitation
Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public check
No public nuclei template
Vendor
AMD
Published
February 2022

CoverageNo articles yet

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