Intel CPU Local Privilege Escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Intel CPU. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation results in an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-0117. Attacking locally is a requirement. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Intel CPU (Chip Software) (version unknown). This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 02/10/2022 as intel-sa-00527. The advisory is shared for download at intel.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-0117 since 10/22/2020. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 02/10/2022).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Local Privilege Escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/22/2020 🔍
02/10/2022 +476 days 🔍
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02/14/2022 +4 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: intel.com

Advisory: intel-sa-00527
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2021-0117 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-0117
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-192780

Entryinfo

Created: 02/10/2022 13:37
Updated: 02/14/2022 09:06
Changes: 02/10/2022 13:37 (36), 02/14/2022 09:06 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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