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Vulnerability record · CVE-2024-21937 · published 12 November 2024

CVE-2024-21937: Amd radeon software incorrect default permissions vulnerability

AAmd · Radeon Software

Incorrect default permissions in the AMD HIP SDK installation directory could allow an attacker to achieve privilege escalation potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.

7.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.26% · top 84.0% CWE-276 · Incorrect default permissions
7.8CVSS 3.1 base score
0.26%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
1References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

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:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2024-21937), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.