First published: Fri Jul 16 2021(Updated: )
A potential vulnerability in the system shutdown SMI callback function in some ThinkPad models may allow an attacker with local access and elevated privileges to execute arbitrary code.
Credit: psirt@lenovo.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Lenovo Bios | ||
Lenovo Thinkpad 11e 3rd Gen | ||
Lenovo Thinkpad 11e 4th Gen | ||
Lenovo Thinkpad 11e 5th Gen | ||
Lenovo Thinkpad 11e Yoga Gen 6 | ||
Lenovo Thinkpad 13 Gen 2 | ||
Lenovo Thinkpad E14 Gen 2 | ||
Lenovo Thinkpad E15 Gen 2 | ||
Lenovo Thinkpad L13 | ||
Lenovo Thinkpad L13 Gen 2 | ||
Lenovo Thinkpad L13 Yoga | ||
Lenovo Thinkpad L13 Yogo Gen 2 | ||
Lenovo Thinkpad L14 | ||
Lenovo Thinkpad L14 Gen 2 | ||
Lenovo Thinkpad L15 | ||
Lenovo Thinkpad L15 Gen 2 | ||
Lenovo Thinkpad L380 | ||
Lenovo Thinkpad L380 Yoga | ||
Lenovo Thinkpad L390 | ||
Lenovo Thinkpad L390 Yoga | ||
Lenovo ThinkPad T460 | ||
Lenovo Thinkpad X12 Detachable Gen 1 | ||
Lenovo Thinkpad X260 | ||
Lenovo Thinkpad X380 Yoga | ||
Lenovo Thinkpad Yoga 11e 3rd Gen | ||
Lenovo Thinkpad Yoga 11e 4th Gen | ||
Lenovo Thinkpad Yoga 370 | ||
Lenovo Bios |
Update system firmware to the version (or newer) indicated for your model in the Product Impact section of LEN-65529.
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CVE-2021-3452 is a potential vulnerability in the system shutdown SMI callback function in some ThinkPad models.
An attacker with local access and elevated privileges can exploit CVE-2021-3452 to execute arbitrary code.
CVE-2021-3452 affects some ThinkPad models, such as Lenovo Thinkpad L13, Lenovo Thinkpad L380, Lenovo ThinkPad T460, and more.
The severity of CVE-2021-3452 is medium, with a severity value of 6.7 out of 10.
To fix CVE-2021-3452, it is recommended to install the BIOS update provided by Lenovo.