CVE-2021-26315
When the AMD Platform Security Processor (PSP) boot rom loads, authenticates, and subsequently decrypts an encrypted FW, due to insufficient verification of the integrity of decrypted image, arbitrary code may be executed in the PSP when encrypted…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.17%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
When the AMD Platform Security Processor (PSP) boot rom loads, authenticates, and subsequently decrypts an encrypted FW, due to insufficient verification of the integrity of decrypted image, arbitrary code may be executed in the PSP when encrypted firmware images are used.
- 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
- 0.17% probability · 6th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-345
- Affected
- amd/epyc 7003 firmware · amd/epyc 72f3 firmware · amd/epyc 7313 firmware · amd/epyc 7313p firmware · amd/epyc 7343 firmware · amd/epyc 73f3 firmware · amd/epyc 7413 firmware · amd/epyc 7443 firmware · amd/epyc 7443p firmware · amd/epyc 7453 firmware · amd/epyc 74f3 firmware · amd/epyc 7513 firmware · amd/epyc 7543 firmware · amd/epyc 7543p firmware · amd/epyc 75f3 firmware · amd/epyc 7643 firmware · amd/epyc 7663 firmware · amd/epyc 7713 firmware · amd/epyc 7713p firmware · amd/epyc 7763 firmware
- Source
- psirt@amd.com
References
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.