HIGH · 7.8

CVE-2021-33060

Out-of-bounds write in the BIOS firmware for some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Vulnerability Description

Out-of-bounds write in the BIOS firmware for some Intel(R) Processors 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
IntelXeon Gold 5315Y Firmware-
IntelXeon Gold 5315Y-
IntelXeon Gold 5317 Firmware-
IntelXeon Gold 5317-
IntelXeon Gold 5318N Firmware-
IntelXeon Gold 5318N-
IntelXeon Gold 5318S Firmware-
IntelXeon Gold 5318S-
IntelXeon Gold 5318Y Firmware-
IntelXeon Gold 5318Y-
IntelXeon Gold 5320 Firmware-
IntelXeon Gold 5320-
IntelXeon Gold 5320T Firmware-
IntelXeon Gold 5320T-
IntelXeon Gold 6312U Firmware-
IntelXeon Gold 6312U-
IntelXeon Gold 6314U Firmware-
IntelXeon Gold 6314U-
IntelXeon Gold 6326 Firmware-
IntelXeon Gold 6326-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-33060?

CVE-2021-33060 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Out-of-bounds write in the BIOS firmware for some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

How severe is CVE-2021-33060?

CVE-2021-33060 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-2021-33060?

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