CVE-2023-31348: High severity amd uprof vulnerability

Published Aug 13, 2024
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Updated

A DLL hijacking vulnerability in AMD ?Prof could allow an attacker to achieve privilege escalation, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.

Other sources

A DLL hijacking vulnerability in AMD μProf could allow an attacker to achieve privilege escalation, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.

MITRE

Affected Software

3 affected components
AMD Uprof Linux<4.1.424
AMD Uprof Freebsd<4.2.816
AMD Uprof Windows<4.2.845

Event History

Aug 13, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:57 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:57 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-31348?

CVE-2023-31348 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-31348?

To fix CVE-2023-31348, users should upgrade to the latest version of AMD μProf that addresses the DLL hijacking issue.

3

What types of systems are affected by CVE-2023-31348?

CVE-2023-31348 affects AMD μProf on Linux, FreeBSD, and Windows systems up to specified versions.

4

What is a DLL hijacking vulnerability, like CVE-2023-31348?

A DLL hijacking vulnerability allows an attacker to load malicious DLL files to gain higher privileges and execute arbitrary code.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2023-31348?

Any users or organizations utilizing vulnerable versions of AMD μProf on their systems are at risk from CVE-2023-31348.

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