CVE-2024-21949

Description

Improper validation of user input in the NPU driver could allow an attacker to provide a buffer with unexpected size, potentially leading to system crash.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Vendor Advisory amd.com
Affected: AMD AMD Ryzen™ AI Software
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-7017.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-21949?
CVE-2024-21949 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-21949?
To fix CVE-2024-21949, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-21949 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-21949 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-21949?
CVE-2024-21949 affects AMD AMD Ryzen™ AI Software.
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