Vulnerability in AMD Atidxx64
CVE-2019-5183
An exploitable type confusion vulnerability exists in AMD ATIDXX64.DLL driver, versions 26.20.13031.10003, 26.20.13031.15006 and 26.20.13031.18002. A specially crafted pixel shader can cause a type confusion issue, leading to potential code execution. An attacker can provide a specially crafted shader file to trigger this vulnerability. This vulnerability can be triggered from VMware guest, affecting VMware host.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.018 (77.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 78th percentile — 77.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.018 · newest: 0.018 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- AMD Atidxx64 — versions 26.20.13031.10003, 26.20.13031.15006, 26.20.13031.18002
- VMware Workstation — versions 15.0
- AMD — versions AMD ATIDXX64.DLL (26.20.13031.10003, 26.20.13031.15006, 26.20.13031.18002) running on Radeon RX 550 / 550 Series VMware Workstation 15 (15.5.0 build-14665864) with Windows 10 x64 as guestVM
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0964 (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-5183?
- CVE-2019-5183 is a critical-severity vulnerability in AMD Atidxx64, classified under Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type (Type Confusion). CVSS score: 9.0/10. Published 2020-01-25.
- How severe is CVE-2019-5183?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.0 out of 10.