CVE-2021-0180
HIGH
8.4
CVSS Score
Published: November 17, 2021 at 07:46 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:29 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorHardware Accelerated Execution Manager
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Severity
HIGH8.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
Description
Uncontrolled resource consumption in the Intel(R) HAXM software before version 7.6.6 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable privilege escalation via local access.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 7.6.6
Affected range stops below 7.6.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00544.htmlCVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-400
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