High severity · published Nov 12, 2024
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
7.8
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Incorrect default permissions in the AMD HIP SDK installation directory could allow an attacker to achieve privilege escalation potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 18% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
RS
Radeon Software · Amd
before 24.6.1; before 24.7.1; before 24.q2 · source: NVD
RS
Radeon Software For Hip · Amd
before 24.10.16 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-21937
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-21937
Vendor Advisory
https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-6015.html
More from Radeon Software
9.8
CVE-2023-20586
A potential vulnerability was reported in Radeon™ Software Crimson ReLive Edition which may allow escalation of privilege
7.8
CVE-2024-36333
A DLL hijacking vulnerability in the AMD Cleanup Utility could allow an attacker to achieve privilege escalation potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution
7.8
CVE-2023-20548
A Time-of-check time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition in the AMD Secure Processor (ASP) could allow an attacker to corrupt memory resulting in loss of integrity, confidentiality, or…
7.8
CVE-2023-31324
A Time-of-check time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition in the AMD Secure Processor (ASP) could allow an attacker to modify External Global Memory Interconnect Trusted Agent (XGMI TA)…
7.8
CVE-2023-20598
An improper privilege management in the AMD Radeon™ Graphics driver may allow an authenticated attacker to craft an IOCTL request to gain I/O control over arbitrary hardware ports…