Vulnerabilites related to HP Inc. - HP Workstation BIOS
CVE-2021-3661 (GCVE-0-2021-3661)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-11-21 21:19
Modified
2025-04-29 04:44
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
A potential security vulnerability has been identified in certain HP Workstation BIOS (UEFI firmware) which may allow arbitrary code execution. HP is releasing firmware mitigations for the potential vulnerability.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
HP Inc. HP Workstation BIOS Version: See HP Security Bulletin reference for affected versions.
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