CVE-2021-0107: Medium severity intel atom c3308 firmware vulnerability
Unchecked return value in the firmware for some Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-0107?
The severity of CVE-2021-0107 is classified as medium due to the potential for privilege escalation by a local attacker.
How do I fix CVE-2021-0107?
To fix CVE-2021-0107, users should apply the latest firmware updates provided by Intel for affected processor models.
What types of Intel processors are affected by CVE-2021-0107?
CVE-2021-0107 affects a range of Intel Atom and Core processors, including specific models from the Core i3, i5, and i7 families.
Can CVE-2021-0107 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2021-0107 requires local access to the system for exploitation, thus it cannot be exploited remotely.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2021-0107?
Currently, no specific workaround for CVE-2021-0107 is recommended; applying updates is the primary mitigation strategy.