CVE-2024-21971

Published Feb 12, 2025

Last updated 16 days ago

CVSS medium 5.5

Overview

Description
Improper input validation in AMD Crash Defender could allow an attacker to provide the Windows® system process ID to a kernel-mode driver, resulting in an operating system crash, potentially leading to denial of service.
Source
psirt@amd.com
NVD status
Received

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Secondary
Base score
5.5
Impact score
3.6
Exploitability score
1.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Severity
MEDIUM

Weaknesses

psirt@amd.com
CWE-20

Social media

Hype score
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