What is the CVSS score of CVE-2013-6885?

CVE-2013-6885 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.7 (Medium). CVSS vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.7%.

16H Model Processor Firmware CVE-2013-6885

MEDIUM

Resource Management Errors (CWE-399)

2013-11-29 secalert@redhat.com

Denial Of Service Amd 16H Model Processor Firmware 16H Model 00H Processor 16H Model 0Fh Processor

4.7

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

4.7 MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Nov 29, 2013 - 04:33 cve.org

MEDIUM 4.7

DescriptionCVE.org

The microcode on AMD 16h 00h through 0Fh processors does not properly handle the interaction between locked instructions and write-combined memory types, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via a crafted application, aka the errata 793 issue.

AnalysisAI

The microcode on AMD 16h 00h through 0Fh processors does not properly handle the interaction between locked instructions and write-combined memory types, which allows local users to cause a denial of. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.7). No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-399. The microcode on AMD 16h 00h through 0Fh processors does not properly handle the interaction between locked instructions and write-combined memory types, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via a crafted application, aka the errata 793 issue. Affected products include: Amd 16H Model Processor Firmware, Amd 16H Model 00H Processor, Amd 16H Model 0Fh Processor. Version information: through 0.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.