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CVE-2024-21937: amd amd software: adrenalin edition Incorrect Default Permissions

CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighAnalyzed
Published 12-11-2024Last modified 14-11-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-21937 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in amd amd software: adrenalin edition. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 16.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.26%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 12-11-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 14-11-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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 metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.26%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

17%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.26% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.26%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Amd5 products
  • amd software: adrenalin edition< 24.6.1 (24.10.21.01)
  • amd software: cloud edition< 24.7.1
  • amd software: pro edition< 24.10.16 | < 24.Q2 (24.10.20)
  • radeon_software< 24.6.1 | < 24.7.1 | < 24.q2
  • radeon_software_for_hip< 24.10.16

1 vendor · 5 products

References

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