VDB-217980 · CVE-2021-46767 · GCVE-0-2021-46767

AMD CPU memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in AMD CPU. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-46767. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in AMD CPU (Chip Software) (version unknown). Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Insufficient input validation in the ASP may allow an attacker with physical access, unauthorized write access to memory potentially leading to a loss of integrity or denial of service.

The weakness was published 01/11/2023. The advisory is shared for download at amd.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-46767 since 03/31/2022. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

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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Productinfo

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Chip Software

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commercial

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.5
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NVD Base Score: 6.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Yes
Local: Partially
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

03/31/2022 🔍
01/11/2023 +286 days 🔍
01/11/2023 +0 days 🔍
04/09/2025 +819 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: amd.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-46767 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-46767
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-217980

Entryinfo

Created: 01/11/2023 14:49
Updated: 04/09/2025 21:17
Changes: 01/11/2023 14:49 (37), 02/01/2023 14:35 (11), 04/09/2025 21:17 (16)
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