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CVE-2021-26320

Insufficient validation of the AMD SEV Signing Key (ASK) in the SEND_START command in the SEV...

5.5 Medium

Insufficient validation of the AMD SEV Signing Key (ASK) in the SEND_START command in the SEV Firmware may allow a local authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service of the PSP

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.19%Down 0.1 points since Nov 17, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.5

Insufficient validation of the AMD SEV Signing Key (ASK) in the SEND_START command in the SEV Firmware may allow a local authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service of the PSP

Record
CVE-2021-26320
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-295
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Insufficient validation of the AMD SEV Signing Key (ASK) in the SEND_START command in the SEV Firmware may allow a local authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service of the PSP

Record
CVE-2021-26320
Weakness
CWE-295
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-13126 No score

Insufficient validation of the AMD SEV Signing Key (ASK) in the SEND_START command in the SEV Firmware may allow a local authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service of the PSP

Record
EUVD-2021-13126
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v3rf-32hp-hfhf No score

Insufficient validation of the AMD SEV Signing Key (ASK) in the SEND_START command in the SEV...

Insufficient validation of the AMD SEV Signing Key (ASK) in the SEND_START command in the SEV Firmware may allow a local authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service of the PSP

Record
GHSA-v3rf-32hp-hfhf
Weakness
CWE-295
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

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History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliases, publishedEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2021-26320 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Amd 1st Gen Amd Epyc™, published November 16, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.19%, the 8th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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