CVE-2021-3146
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.43%
Last modified
CVE-2021-3146 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Dolby Audio X2 (DAX2) API service before 0.8.8.90 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Dolby Audio X2 (DAX2) API service before 0.8.8.90 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dolby | Audio X2 | < 0.8.8.90 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-3146?
The Dolby Audio X2 (DAX2) API service before 0.8.8.90 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2021-3146?
CVE-2021-3146 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-3146?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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