CVE-2024-21945
First published: Tue Nov 12 2024(Updated: )
Incorrect default permissions in the AMD RyzenTM Master monitoring SDK installation directory could allow an attacker to achieve privilege escalation potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
Credit: psirt@amd.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen Master Monitoring SDK | <2.13.0.2915 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-21945?
CVE-2024-21945 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-21945?
To fix CVE-2024-21945, update to the latest version of the AMD Ryzen Master monitoring SDK that addresses the improper default permissions.
What causes CVE-2024-21945?
CVE-2024-21945 is caused by incorrect default permissions in the installation directory of the AMD Ryzen Master monitoring SDK.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-21945?
Users of the AMD Ryzen Master monitoring SDK versions up to 2.13.0.2915 are affected by CVE-2024-21945.
What potential impact does CVE-2024-21945 have?
CVE-2024-21945 can allow an attacker to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code on an affected system.
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