Improper Access Control in 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
CVE-2021-33117
5.5MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
Intel
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 12 May 2022
What is CVE-2021-33117?
Improper access control in certain 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors prior to BIOS version MR7 may lead to unauthorized access, allowing a local attacker to exploit this vulnerability and potentially disclose sensitive information. This flaw highlights the importance of keeping BIOS updated to mitigate security risks.
Affected Version(s)
Intel(R) Xeon(R) Scalable Processors See references