#VU104142 Input validation error in AMD Instinct MI300X - CVE-2024-21935

Vulnerability identifier: #VU104142

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 1.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21935

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
AMD Instinct MI300X
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor: AMD

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Satellite Management Controller (SMC). A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and remove files from the local root directory, resulting in data corruption.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

AMD Instinct MI300X: before 24.10

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External links
https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-6016.html

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.