CVE-2021-0144
Description
Insecure default variable initialization for the Intel BSSA DFT feature may allow a privileged user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAttack VectorLocal
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:HPrivileges RequiredHigh
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Intel Corp.
commercial·USaka intel
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00525.html
intel.com
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00527.html
intel.com
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-0144
nvd.nist.gov
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