#VU100428 Incorrect default permissions in AMD products - CVE-2024-21937

 

#VU100428 Incorrect default permissions in AMD products - CVE-2024-21937

Published: November 13, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU100428
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21937
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
AMD Software PRO Edition
AMD Software Adrenalin Edition
AMD Software PRO Edition for HIP
AMD Software Cloud Edition
Software vendor:
AMD

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions in the AMD HIP SDK installation directory. A local user can execute arbitrary code on the system with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

External links