Memory corruption in AMD Ryzen™ Embedded 5000
Priority LOW 35CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Insufficient checking of memory buffer in ASP Secure OS may allow an attacker with a malicious TA to read/write to the ASP Secure OS kernel virtual address space potentially leading to privilege escalation.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00178 7th 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
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ Embedded 5000 | various | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V2000 | various | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- AMD Ryzen™ Embedded 5000 VendorAMD Affected various Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V2000 VendorAMD Affected various Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 20
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:amd:ryzen_embedded_5950e_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before embam4pi_1.0.0.0 | Vulnerable | AMD |
| cpe:2.3:h:amd:ryzen_embedded_5950e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | AMD |
| cpe:2.3:o:amd:ryzen_embedded_5900e_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before embam4pi_1.0.0.0 | Vulnerable | AMD |
| cpe:2.3:h:amd:ryzen_embedded_5900e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | AMD |
| cpe:2.3:o:amd:ryzen_embedded_5800e_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before embam4pi_1.0.0.0 | Vulnerable | AMD |
| cpe:2.3:h:amd:ryzen_embedded_5800e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | AMD |
| cpe:2.3:o:amd:ryzen_embedded_5600e_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before embam4pi_1.0.0.0 | Vulnerable | AMD |
| cpe:2.3:h:amd:ryzen_embedded_5600e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | AMD |
| cpe:2.3:o:amd:ryzen_embedded_v2516_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before embeddedpi-fp6_1.0.0.6 | Vulnerable | AMD |
| cpe:2.3:h:amd:ryzen_embedded_v2516:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | AMD |
- cpe:2.3:o:amd:ryzen_embedded_5950e_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before embam4pi_1.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·AMD
- cpe:2.3:h:amd:ryzen_embedded_5950e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·AMD
- cpe:2.3:o:amd:ryzen_embedded_5900e_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before embam4pi_1.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·AMD
- cpe:2.3:h:amd:ryzen_embedded_5900e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·AMD
- cpe:2.3:o:amd:ryzen_embedded_5800e_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before embam4pi_1.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·AMD
- cpe:2.3:h:amd:ryzen_embedded_5800e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·AMD
- cpe:2.3:o:amd:ryzen_embedded_5600e_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before embam4pi_1.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·AMD
- cpe:2.3:h:amd:ryzen_embedded_5600e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·AMD
- cpe:2.3:o:amd:ryzen_embedded_v2516_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before embeddedpi-fp6_1.0.0.6 Vulnerable ·AMD
- cpe:2.3:h:amd:ryzen_embedded_v2516:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·AMD
Show 10 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:amd:ryzen_embedded_v2546_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before embeddedpi-fp6_1.0.0.6 | Vulnerable | AMD |
| cpe:2.3:h:amd:ryzen_embedded_v2546:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | AMD |
| cpe:2.3:o:amd:ryzen_embedded_v2718_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before embeddedpi-fp6_1.0.0.6 | Vulnerable | AMD |
| cpe:2.3:h:amd:ryzen_embedded_v2718:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | AMD |
| cpe:2.3:o:amd:ryzen_embedded_v2748_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before embeddedpi-fp6_1.0.0.6 | Vulnerable | AMD |
| cpe:2.3:h:amd:ryzen_embedded_v2748:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | AMD |
| cpe:2.3:o:amd:ryzen_embedded_r2312_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before embeddedpi-fp6_1.0.0.6 | Vulnerable | AMD |
| cpe:2.3:h:amd:ryzen_embedded_r2312:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | AMD |
| cpe:2.3:o:amd:ryzen_embedded_r2314_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before embeddedpi-fp6_1.0.0.6 | Vulnerable | AMD |
| cpe:2.3:h:amd:ryzen_embedded_r2314:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | AMD |
- cpe:2.3:o:amd:ryzen_embedded_v2546_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before embeddedpi-fp6_1.0.0.6 Vulnerable ·AMD
- cpe:2.3:h:amd:ryzen_embedded_v2546:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·AMD
- cpe:2.3:o:amd:ryzen_embedded_v2718_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before embeddedpi-fp6_1.0.0.6 Vulnerable ·AMD
- cpe:2.3:h:amd:ryzen_embedded_v2718:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·AMD
- cpe:2.3:o:amd:ryzen_embedded_v2748_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before embeddedpi-fp6_1.0.0.6 Vulnerable ·AMD
- cpe:2.3:h:amd:ryzen_embedded_v2748:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·AMD
- cpe:2.3:o:amd:ryzen_embedded_r2312_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before embeddedpi-fp6_1.0.0.6 Vulnerable ·AMD
- cpe:2.3:h:amd:ryzen_embedded_r2312:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·AMD
- cpe:2.3:o:amd:ryzen_embedded_r2314_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before embeddedpi-fp6_1.0.0.6 Vulnerable ·AMD
- cpe:2.3:h:amd:ryzen_embedded_r2314:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·AMD
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-46757
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5fqp-6xx2-943w
References
Sources
- CVE-2021-46757 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-46757 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5fqp-6xx2-943w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences