CVE-2021-0086: Medium severity intel brand verification tool vulnerability
Observable response discrepancy in floating-point operations for some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authorized user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-0086?
CVE-2021-0086 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2021-0086?
To mitigate CVE-2021-0086, ensure that your Intel Processor is updated with the latest firmware and software patches.
Who is affected by CVE-2021-0086?
CVE-2021-0086 affects users of specific Intel processors and related tools, particularly those running Intel Brand Verification Tool versions below 11.0.0.1225.
Can CVE-2021-0086 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2021-0086 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the affected systems.
What information can be disclosed due to CVE-2021-0086?
CVE-2021-0086 may allow for the exposure of sensitive data through discrepancies in floating-point operations.