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HIGH · 7.8

CVE-2021-0106

Incorrect default permissions in the Intel(R) Optane(TM) DC Persistent Memory for Windows software versions before 2.00.00.3842 or 1.00.00.3515 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable es...

Vulnerability Description

Incorrect default permissions in the Intel(R) Optane(TM) DC Persistent Memory for Windows software versions before 2.00.00.3842 or 1.00.00.3515 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
IntelIpmctl< 2.00.00.3842
IntelXeon Gold 5315Y-
IntelXeon Gold 5317-
IntelXeon Gold 5318H-
IntelXeon Gold 5318N-
IntelXeon Gold 5318S-
IntelXeon Gold 5318Y-
IntelXeon Gold 5320-
IntelXeon Gold 5320H-
IntelXeon Gold 5320T-
IntelXeon Gold 6312U-
IntelXeon Gold 6314U-
IntelXeon Gold 6326-
IntelXeon Gold 6328H-
IntelXeon Gold 6328Hl-
IntelXeon Gold 6330-
IntelXeon Gold 6330H-
IntelXeon Gold 6330N-
IntelXeon Gold 6334-
IntelXeon Gold 6336Y-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-276

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-0106?

CVE-2021-0106 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Incorrect default permissions in the Intel(R) Optane(TM) DC Persistent Memory for Windows software versions before 2.00.00.3842 or 1.00.00.3515 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable es...

How severe is CVE-2021-0106?

CVE-2021-0106 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-0106?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Ipmctl, Intel Xeon Gold 5315Y, Intel Xeon Gold 5317, Intel Xeon Gold 5318H, Intel Xeon Gold 5318N.