CVE-2024-36342: Input Validation
Published Sep 6, 2025
·Updated
Improper input validation in the GPU driver could allow an attacker to exploit a heap overflow potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
Event History
Sep 6, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:42 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:42 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-36342?
CVE-2024-36342 has a severity rating of high with a score of 8.8.
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What does CVE-2024-36342 affect?
CVE-2024-36342 affects the GPU driver due to improper input validation.
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What could an attacker potentially achieve by exploiting CVE-2024-36342?
An attacker could exploit CVE-2024-36342 to execute arbitrary code through a heap overflow.
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How do I mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2024-36342?
To mitigate CVE-2024-36342, it is recommended to update the GPU driver to the latest secure version.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-36342 categorized as?
CVE-2024-36342 is categorized as an input validation vulnerability.