CVE-2021-1104

Critical

Description

The RISC-V Instruction Set Manual contains a documented ambiguity for the Machine Trap Vector Base Address (MTVEC) register that may lead to a vulnerability due to the initial state of the register not being defined, potentially leading to information disclosure, data tampering and denial of service.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductRisc-v Instruction Set Manual
PublishedAug 13, 2021
First seenAug 13, 2021

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

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CVE-2021-1104 · Risc-v Instruction Set Manual · Dark Radar