AMD EPYC Firmware Binary out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in AMD EPYC and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component Firmware Binary Handler. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-26365. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in AMD EPYC (the affected version unknown). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Firmware Binary Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Certain size values in firmware binary headers could trigger out of bounds reads during signature validation, leading to denial of service or potentially limited leakage of information about out-of-bounds memory contents.

The weakness was released 05/09/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at amd.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-26365 since 01/29/2021. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not 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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/29/2021 🔍
05/09/2023 +829 days 🔍
05/09/2023 +0 days 🔍
01/28/2025 +630 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: amd.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-26365 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-26365
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-228511

Entryinfo

Created: 05/09/2023 23:39
Updated: 01/28/2025 17:25
Changes: 05/09/2023 23:39 (37), 06/01/2023 20:23 (11), 01/28/2025 17:25 (26)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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