Vulnerability Description
An out of bounds write vulnerability in the AMD Radeon™ user mode driver for DirectX® 11 could allow an attacker with access to a malformed shader to potentially achieve arbitrary code execution.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-6012.html
- https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-6012.html
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1848
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-21972?
CVE-2024-21972 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). An out of bounds write vulnerability in the AMD Radeon™ user mode driver for DirectX® 11 could allow an attacker with access to a malformed shader to potentially achieve arbitrary code execution.
How severe is CVE-2024-21972?
CVE-2024-21972 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-21972?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.