CVE-2021-46766: Medium severity amd epyc 9654p firmware vulnerability

Published Nov 14, 2023
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Updated

Improper clearing of sensitive data in the ASP Bootloader may expose secret keys to a privileged attacker accessing ASP SRAM, potentially leading to a loss of confidentiality.

Affected Software

56 affected components
All of the following
AMD Epyc 9654p Firmware<genoapi_1.0.0.4
AMD Epyc 9654p
All of the following
AMD Epyc 9654 Firmware<genoapi_1.0.0.4
AMD Epyc 9654
All of the following
AMD Epyc 9634 Firmware<genoapi_1.0.0.4
AMD Epyc 9634
All of the following
AMD Epyc 9554p Firmware<genoapi_1.0.0.4
AMD Epyc 9554p
All of the following
AMD Epyc 9554 Firmware<genoapi_1.0.0.4
AMD Epyc 9554
All of the following
AMD Epyc 9534 Firmware<genoapi_1.0.0.4
AMD Epyc 9534
All of the following
AMD Epyc 9474f Firmware<genoapi_1.0.0.4
AMD Epyc 9474f
All of the following
AMD Epyc 9454p Firmware<genoapi_1.0.0.4
AMD Epyc 9454p
All of the following
AMD Epyc 9454 Firmware<genoapi_1.0.0.4
AMD Epyc 9454
All of the following
AMD Epyc 9374f Firmware<genoapi_1.0.0.4
AMD Epyc 9374f
All of the following
AMD Epyc 9354p Firmware<genoapi_1.0.0.4
AMD Epyc 9354p
All of the following
AMD Epyc 9354 Firmware<genoapi_1.0.0.4
AMD Epyc 9354
All of the following
AMD Epyc 9334 Firmware<genoapi_1.0.0.4
AMD Epyc 9334
All of the following
AMD Epyc 9274f Firmware<genoapi_1.0.0.4
AMD Epyc 9274f
All of the following
AMD Epyc 9254 Firmware<genoapi_1.0.0.4
AMD Epyc 9254
All of the following
AMD Epyc 9224 Firmware<genoapi_1.0.0.4
AMD Epyc 9224
All of the following
AMD Epyc 9174f Firmware<genoapi_1.0.0.4
AMD Epyc 9174f
All of the following
AMD Epyc 9124 Firmware<genoapi_1.0.0.4
AMD Epyc 9124
All of the following
AMD Epyc 9684x Firmware<genoapi_1.0.0.4
AMD Epyc 9684x
All of the following
AMD Epyc 9384x Firmware<genoapi_1.0.0.4
AMD Epyc 9384x
All of the following
AMD Epyc 9184x Firmware<genoapi_1.0.0.4
AMD Epyc 9184x
All of the following
AMD Epyc 9754 Firmware<genoapi_1.0.0.4
AMD Epyc 9754
All of the following
AMD Epyc 9754s Firmware<genoapi_1.0.0.4
AMD Epyc 9754s
All of the following
AMD Epyc 9734 Firmware<genoapi_1.0.0.4
AMD Epyc 9734
All of the following
AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3995wx Firmware<chagallwspi-swrx8_1.0.0.5
AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3995wx
All of the following
AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3975wx Firmware<chagallwspi-swrx8_1.0.0.5
AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3975wx
All of the following
AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3955wx Firmware<chagallwspi-swrx8_1.0.0.5
AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3955wx
All of the following
AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945wx Firmware<chagallwspi-swrx8_1.0.0.5
AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945wx

Event History

Nov 14, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:51 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:51 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-46766?

The severity of CVE-2021-46766 is considered high due to potential exposure of sensitive data.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-46766?

To fix CVE-2021-46766, users should update the firmware to the latest version provided by AMD.

3

What types of systems are affected by CVE-2021-46766?

CVE-2021-46766 affects several AMD EPYC and Ryzen Threadripper Pro firmware versions.

4

What could happen if CVE-2021-46766 is exploited?

Exploitation of CVE-2021-46766 could result in a loss of confidentiality by exposing secret keys to attackers.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2021-46766?

Currently, the recommended approach for CVE-2021-46766 is to apply the firmware update, as no specific workaround is documented.

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