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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-22548

An attacker can change the pointer to untrusted memory to point to trusted memory region which causes copying trusted memory to trusted memory, if the latter is later copied out, it allows for reading of memory regions from the trusted region.

HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.12%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.12%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

An attacker can change the pointer to untrusted memory to point to trusted memory region which causes copying trusted memory to trusted memory, if the latter is later copied out, it allows for reading of memory regions from the trusted region. It is recommended to update past 0.6.2 or git commit https://github.com/google/asylo/commit/53ed5d8fd8118ced1466e509606dd2f473707a5c

CVSS 3.1
7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
0.12% probability · 2th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-788
Affected
google/asylo
Source
cve-coordination@google.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.