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CVE-2021-0187

hw: Intel: Improper access control in the BIOS firmware may cause escalation privilege

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

3.2

CVSS 3.1

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Published · February 20, 2023

Updated · October 29, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in hw. Improper access control in the BIOS firmware for some Intel(R) processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 3.2
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N

CWE not specified