CVE-2021-46756
Insufficient validation of inputs in SVC_MAP_USER_STACK in the ASP (AMD Secure Processor)...
Insufficient validation of inputs in SVC_MAP_USER_STACK in the ASP (AMD Secure Processor) bootloader may allow an attacker with a malicious Uapp or ABL to send malformed or invalid syscall to the bootloader resulting in a potential denial of service and loss of integrity.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.1
Insufficient validation of inputs in SVC_MAP_USER_STACK in the ASP (AMD Secure Processor) bootloader may allow an attacker with a malicious Uapp or ABL to send malformed or invalid syscall to the bootloader resulting in a potential denial of service and loss of integrity.
- Record
CVE-2021-46756- CVSS 3.1
- 9.1 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
9.1
Insufficient validation of inputs in SVC_MAP_USER_STACK in the ASP (AMD Secure Processor) bootloader may allow an attacker with a malicious Uapp or ABL to send malformed or invalid syscall to the bootloader resulting in a potential denial of service and loss of integrity.
- Record
CVE-2021-46756- CVSS 3.1
- 9.1 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-33412
9.1
Insufficient validation of inputs in SVC_MAP_USER_STACK in the ASP (AMD Secure Processor) bootloader may allow an attacker with a malicious Uapp or ABL to send malformed or invalid syscall to the bootloader resulting in a potential denial of service and loss of integrity.
- Record
EUVD-2021-33412- CVSS 3.1
- 9.1 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p57x-q6x3-v235
9.1
Insufficient validation of inputs in SVC_MAP_USER_STACK in the ASP (AMD Secure Processor)...
Insufficient validation of inputs in SVC_MAP_USER_STACK in the ASP (AMD Secure Processor) bootloader may allow an attacker with a malicious Uapp or ABL to send malformed or invalid syscall to the bootloader resulting in a potential denial of service and loss of integrity.
- Record
GHSA-p57x-q6x3-v235- CVSS 3.1
- 9.1 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- amd 1st gen amd epyc™ processors
- amd 2nd gen amd epyc™ processors
- amd 2nd gen amd ryzen™ threadripper™ processors “colfax”
- amd 3rd gen amd epyc™ processors
- amd 3rd gen amd ryzen™ threadripper™ processors “castle peak” hedt
- amd ryzen™ 5000 series desktop processors “vermeer” am4
- amd athlon™ 3000 series mobile processors with radeon™ graphics “pollock”
- amd athlon™ 3000 series mobile processors with radeon™ graphics “dali”/”dali” ulp
- amd epyc 7232p firmware
- amd epyc 7251 firmware
- amd epyc 7252 firmware
- amd epyc 7261 firmware
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- amd epyc 7262 firmware
- amd epyc 7272 firmware
- amd epyc 7281 firmware
- amd epyc 7282 firmware
- amd epyc 72f3 firmware
- amd epyc 7301 firmware
- amd epyc 7302 firmware
- amd epyc 7302p firmware
- amd epyc 7313 firmware
- amd epyc 7313p firmware
- amd epyc 7343 firmware
- amd epyc 7351 firmware
- amd epyc 7351p firmware
- amd epyc 7352 firmware
- amd epyc 7371 firmware
- amd epyc 7373x firmware
- amd epyc 73f3 firmware
- amd epyc 7401 firmware
- amd epyc 7401p firmware
- amd epyc 7402 firmware
- amd epyc 7402p firmware
- amd epyc 7413 firmware
- amd epyc 7443 firmware
- amd epyc 7443p firmware
- amd epyc 7451 firmware
- amd epyc 7452 firmware
- amd epyc 7453 firmware
- amd epyc 7473x firmware
- amd epyc 74f3 firmware
- amd epyc 7501 firmware
- amd epyc 7502 firmware
- amd epyc 7502p firmware
- amd epyc 7513 firmware
- amd epyc 7532 firmware
- amd epyc 7542 firmware
- amd epyc 7543 firmware
- amd epyc 7543p firmware
- amd epyc 7551 firmware
- amd epyc 7551p firmware
- amd epyc 7552 firmware
- amd epyc 7571 firmware
- amd epyc 7573x firmware
- amd epyc 75f3 firmware
- amd epyc 7601 firmware
- amd epyc 7642 firmware
- amd epyc 7643 firmware
- amd epyc 7662 firmware
- amd epyc 7663 firmware
- amd epyc 7702 firmware
- amd epyc 7702p firmware
- amd epyc 7713 firmware
- amd epyc 7713p firmware
- amd epyc 7742 firmware
- amd epyc 7763 firmware
- amd epyc 7773x firmware
- amd epyc 7f32 firmware
- amd epyc 7f52 firmware
- amd epyc 7f72 firmware
- amd epyc 7h12 firmware
- amd ryzen™ 2000 series desktop processors “pinnacle ridge”
- amd ryzen™ 2000 series desktop processors “raven ridge” am4
- amd ryzen™ 2000 series mobile processors “raven ridge” fp5
- amd ryzen™ 3000 series desktop processors “matisse” am4
- amd ryzen™ 3000 series mobile processor, 2nd gen amd ryzen™ mobile processors with radeon™ graphics “picasso”
- amd ryzen™ 3000 series mobile processors with radeon™ graphics “renoir”
- amd ryzen™ 5000 series desktop processor with radeon™ graphics “cezanne” am4
- amd ryzen™ 5000 series mobile processors with radeon™ graphics “cezanne”
- amd ryzen™ 5000 series mobile processors with radeon™ graphics “lucienne”
- amd ryzen™ threadripper™ pro processors “castle peak” ws
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-46756 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.1) in Amd 1st Gen Amd Epyc™ Processors, published May 9, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.65%, the 51st percentile. No source names a fixed version.