PT-2021-12915

CVE-2021-0114

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Published

2021-08-16

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Updated

2022-05-03

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CVSS 2.0
7.2
High
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Intel(R) Processors (affected versions not specified)
Description: The issue is related to an unchecked return value in the firmware for some Intel(R) Processors and insecure default variable initialization for the Intel BSSA DFT feature. This may allow a privileged user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.
Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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