CVE-2021-27971: High severity alps touchpad driver vulnerability
Published Jan 31, 2022
·Updated
Alps Alpine Touchpad Driver 10.3201.101.215 is vulnerable to DLL Injection.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Alpsalpine Touchpad Driver=10.3201.101.215
Event History
Jan 31, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:06 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:06 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2021-27971?
CVE-2021-27971 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for arbitrary code execution through DLL injection.
2
How do I fix CVE-2021-27971?
To fix CVE-2021-27971, you should update the Alps Alpine Touchpad Driver to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2021-27971?
CVE-2021-27971 specifically affects the Alps Alpine Touchpad Driver version 10.3201.101.215.
4
What is DLL Injection in the context of CVE-2021-27971?
DLL Injection in the context of CVE-2021-27971 allows malicious actors to introduce unauthorized code into the memory space of a running process.
5
Who is impacted by CVE-2021-27971?
Users of the Alps Alpine Touchpad Driver version 10.3201.101.215 are impacted by CVE-2021-27971 due to the potential for exploitation.