CVE-2021-4211 (GCVE-0-2021-4211)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-04-22 20:30
Modified
2024-08-03 17:16
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation
Summary
A potential vulnerability in the SMI callback function used in the SMBIOS event log driver in some Lenovo Desktop, ThinkStation, and ThinkEdge models may allow an attacker with local access and elevated privileges to execute arbitrary code.
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Sightings
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