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CVE-2024-21937

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-11-12 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-276

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.

Affected products

• AMD Radeon Software: before 24.6.1; before 24.7.1; before 24.q2 — fixed in 24.6.1, 24.7.1, 24.q2
• AMD Radeon Software For Hip: before 24.10.16 — fixed in 24.10.16

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: AMD Radeon Software 24.6.1, 24.7.1, 24.q2; AMD Radeon Software For Hip 24.10.16. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-6015.html

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