Input validation error in AMD Instinct MI300X - CVE-2024-21936

 

Input validation error in AMD Instinct MI300X - CVE-2024-21936

Published: February 24, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU104140
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21936
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Satellite Management Controller (SMC). A remote user can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

AMD Instinct MI300X
ThinkSystem SR685a V3
AMD Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) Adapter Firmware

How to mitigate CVE-2024-21936

Install updates from vendor's website.

AMD Instinct MI300X - update to 24.10
AMD Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) Adapter Firmware - update to BKC 24.12.10

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