CVE-2021-27562: Arm Trusted Firmware Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
Arm Trusted Firmware contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability allowing the non-secure (NS) world to trigger a system halt, overwrite secure data, or print out secure data when calling secure functions under the non-secure processing environment (NSPE) handler mode. This vulnerability affects Yealink Device Management servers.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- The vulnerability allows out-of-bounds write that can trigger a system halt or overwrite secure data.
- Who is affected
- Yealink Device Management servers are affected.
- Urgency
- Immediate action is required due to active exploitation and critical severity.
- Action
- Apply the latest updates for Arm Trusted Firmware.
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Details
Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-27562
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Exploitation confirmedCVE-2021-27562Already exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 86% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2021-27562 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
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