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Raw Cpuid CVE-2021-26307

MEDIUM
2021-01-29 cve@mitre.org
5.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
5.5 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Jan 29, 2021 - 03:15 nvd
MEDIUM 5.5

DescriptionNVD

An issue was discovered in the raw-cpuid crate before 9.0.0 for Rust. It allows __cpuid_count() calls even if the processor does not support the CPUID instruction, which is unsound and causes a deterministic crash.

AnalysisAI

An issue was discovered in the raw-cpuid crate before 9.0.0 for Rust. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

An issue was discovered in the raw-cpuid crate before 9.0.0 for Rust. It allows __cpuid_count() calls even if the processor does not support the CPUID instruction, which is unsound and causes a deterministic crash. Affected products include: Raw-Cpuid Project Raw-Cpuid. Version information: before 9.0.0.

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.

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