Vulnerability in AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition
CVE-2024-21937
Incorrect default permissions in the AMD HIP SDK installation directory could allow an attacker to achieve privilege escalation potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (16.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 16th percentile — 16.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition — versions 0
- AMD Software: Cloud Edition — versions 0
- AMD Software: Pro Edition — versions 0
- AMD Radeon Software
- AMD Radeon Software For Hip
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-6015.html (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-21937?
- CVE-2024-21937 is a high-severity vulnerability in AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2024-11-12.
- How severe is CVE-2024-21937?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-21937 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.