CVE-2021-42554
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CVE-2021-42554 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.2/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in Insyde InsydeH2O with Kernel 5.0 before 05.08.42, Kernel 5.1 before 05.16.42, Kernel 5.2 before 05.26.42, Kernel 5.3 before 05.35.42, Kernel 5.4 before 05.42.51, and Kernel 5.5 before 05.50.51. An SMM memory corruption vulnerability in FvbServicesRuntimeDxe allows a possible attacker to write fixed or predictable data to SMRAM. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in Insyde InsydeH2O with Kernel 5.0 before 05.08.42, Kernel 5.1 before 05.16.42, Kernel 5.2 before 05.26.42, Kernel 5.3 before 05.35.42, Kernel 5.4 before 05.42.51, and Kernel 5.5 before 05.50.51. An SMM memory corruption vulnerability in FvbServicesRuntimeDxe allows a possible attacker to write fixed or predictable data to SMRAM. Exploiting this issue could lead to escalating privileges to SMM.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Insyde | Insydeh2o | >= 5.0, < 5.08.42 |
| Insyde | Insydeh2o | >= 5.1, < 5.16.42 |
| Insyde | Insydeh2o | >= 5.2, < 5.26.42 |
| Insyde | Insydeh2o | >= 5.3, < 5.35.42 |
| Insyde | Insydeh2o | >= 5.4, < 5.42.51 |
| Insyde | Insydeh2o | >= 5.5, < 5.50.51 |
| Siemens | Simatic Field Pg M5 Firmware | All versions |
| Siemens | Simatic Field Pg M6 Firmware | All versions |
| Siemens | Simatic Ipc127e Firmware | All versions |
| Siemens | Simatic Ipc227g Firmware | All versions |
| Siemens | Simatic Ipc277g Firmware | All versions |
| Siemens | Simatic Ipc327g Firmware | All versions |
| Siemens | Simatic Ipc377g Firmware | All versions |
| Siemens | Simatic Ipc427e Firmware | All versions |
| Siemens | Simatic Ipc477e Firmware | All versions |
| Siemens | Simatic Ipc627e Firmware | All versions |
| Siemens | Simatic Ipc647e Firmware | All versions |
| Siemens | Simatic Ipc677e Firmware | All versions |
| Siemens | Simatic Ipc847e Firmware | All versions |
| Siemens | Simatic Itp1000 Firmware | All versions |
| Siemens | Ruggedcom Ape1808 Firmware | All versions |
References
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-306654.pdfThird Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220216-0007/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.insyde.com/security-pledgeVendor Advisory
- https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge/SA-2022012Vendor Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-306654.pdfThird Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220216-0007/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.insyde.com/security-pledgeVendor Advisory
- https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge/SA-2022012Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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