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TI-2021-12700 Aliases CVE-2021-33120GHSA-43wc-84x4-9vfc

Out-of-bounds read in Intel Atom Processors

Priority LOW 26CWE-125Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · Low
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

Out of bounds read under complex microarchitectural condition in memory subsystem for some Intel Atom(R) Processors may allow authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure or cause denial of service via network access.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0095 61st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—Intel Atom(R) ProcessorsSee references—No fix listedCNA
  • Intel Atom(R) Processors Vendor— Affected See references Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 50

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:intel:atom_p5942b_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:h:intel:atom_p5942b:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIntel
cpe:2.3:o:intel:atom_p5931b_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:h:intel:atom_p5931b:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIntel
cpe:2.3:o:intel:atom_p5962b_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:h:intel:atom_p5962b:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIntel
cpe:2.3:o:intel:atom_p5921b_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:h:intel:atom_p5921b:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIntel
cpe:2.3:o:intel:xeon_d1700_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:h:intel:xeon_d1700:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIntel
  • cpe:2.3:o:intel:atom_p5942b_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:h:intel:atom_p5942b:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:o:intel:atom_p5931b_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:h:intel:atom_p5931b:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:o:intel:atom_p5962b_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:h:intel:atom_p5962b:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:o:intel:atom_p5921b_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:h:intel:atom_p5921b:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:o:intel:xeon_d1700_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:h:intel:xeon_d1700:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
Show 40 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:intel:xeon_d2700_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:h:intel:xeon_d2700:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIntel
cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i5-l16g7_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:h:intel:core_i5-l16g7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIntel
cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i3-l13g4_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:h:intel:core_i3-l13g4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIntel
cpe:2.3:o:intel:pentium_j6425_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:h:intel:pentium_j6425:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIntel
cpe:2.3:o:intel:pentium_n6415_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:h:intel:pentium_n6415:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIntel
cpe:2.3:o:intel:celeron_j6413_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:h:intel:celeron_j6413:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIntel
cpe:2.3:o:intel:celeron_n6211_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:h:intel:celeron_n6211:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIntel
cpe:2.3:o:intel:atom_x6413e_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:h:intel:atom_x6413e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIntel
cpe:2.3:o:intel:atom_x6425re_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:h:intel:atom_x6425re:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIntel
cpe:2.3:o:intel:atom_x6427fe_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:h:intel:atom_x6427fe:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIntel
cpe:2.3:o:intel:atom_x6212re_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:h:intel:atom_x6212re:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIntel
cpe:2.3:o:intel:atom_x6200fe_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:h:intel:atom_x6200fe:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIntel
cpe:2.3:o:intel:atom_x6211e_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:h:intel:atom_x6211e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIntel
cpe:2.3:o:intel:atom_x6425e_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:h:intel:atom_x6425e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIntel
cpe:2.3:o:intel:pentium_silver_n6005_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:h:intel:pentium_silver_n6005:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIntel
cpe:2.3:o:intel:pentium_silver_n6000_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:h:intel:pentium_silver_n6000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIntel
cpe:2.3:o:intel:celeron_n4505_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:h:intel:celeron_n4505:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIntel
cpe:2.3:o:intel:celeron_n4500_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:h:intel:celeron_n4500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIntel
cpe:2.3:o:intel:celeron_n5105_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:h:intel:celeron_n5105:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIntel
cpe:2.3:o:intel:celeron_n5100_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:h:intel:celeron_n5100:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIntel
  • cpe:2.3:o:intel:xeon_d2700_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:h:intel:xeon_d2700:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i5-l16g7_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:h:intel:core_i5-l16g7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i3-l13g4_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:h:intel:core_i3-l13g4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:o:intel:pentium_j6425_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:h:intel:pentium_j6425:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:o:intel:pentium_n6415_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:h:intel:pentium_n6415:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:o:intel:celeron_j6413_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:h:intel:celeron_j6413:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:o:intel:celeron_n6211_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:h:intel:celeron_n6211:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:o:intel:atom_x6413e_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:h:intel:atom_x6413e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:o:intel:atom_x6425re_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:h:intel:atom_x6425re:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:o:intel:atom_x6427fe_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:h:intel:atom_x6427fe:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:o:intel:atom_x6212re_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:h:intel:atom_x6212re:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:o:intel:atom_x6200fe_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:h:intel:atom_x6200fe:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:o:intel:atom_x6211e_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:h:intel:atom_x6211e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:o:intel:atom_x6425e_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:h:intel:atom_x6425e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:o:intel:pentium_silver_n6005_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:h:intel:pentium_silver_n6005:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:o:intel:pentium_silver_n6000_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:h:intel:pentium_silver_n6000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:o:intel:celeron_n4505_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:h:intel:celeron_n4505:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:o:intel:celeron_n4500_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:h:intel:celeron_n4500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:o:intel:celeron_n5105_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:h:intel:celeron_n5105:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:o:intel:celeron_n5100_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:h:intel:celeron_n5100:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6AffectedNo fix yet
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7AffectedNo fix yet
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8AffectedNo fix yet

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-33120
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-43wc-84x4-9vfc

References

  • TI-2022-05609 Insufficient granularity of access control in out-of-band management in some Intel(R)… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-00003 Hardware debug modes and processor INIT setting that allow override of locks for some… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2022-05624 Improper isolation of shared resources in some Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5

Sources