8.8
HIGH
CVE-2021-41612
OpenRISC mor1kx processor Arithmetic Logic Unit Carry Flag Underflow Vulnerability
Description

An issue was discovered in the ALU unit of the OpenRISC mor1kx processor. The carry flag is not being updated correctly for the subtract instruction, which results in an incorrect value of the carry flag. Any software that relies on this flag may experience corruption in execution.

INFO

Published Date :

April 18, 2023, 12:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 27, 2023, 7:46 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-41612 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Openrisc mor1kx_firmware
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-41612.

URL Resource
https://github.com/openrisc/mor1kx/issues/139 VDB Entry
https://seth.engr.tamu.edu/software-releases/thehuzz/ Exploit Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-41612 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 27, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/openrisc/mor1kx/issues/139 No Types Assigned https://github.com/openrisc/mor1kx/issues/139 VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://seth.engr.tamu.edu/software-releases/thehuzz/ No Types Assigned https://seth.engr.tamu.edu/software-releases/thehuzz/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:openrisc:mor1kx_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.1 OR cpe:2.3:h:openrisc:mor1kx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.23 }} 0.00%

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0.61663

percentile

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