CVE-2024-21960

State: Published
Severity: 7.3 High
Published: May 13, 2025
Updated: Feb 26, 2026
Reserved: Jan 3, 2024

Description

Incorrect default permissions in the AMD Optimizing CPU Libraries (AOCL) installation directory could allow an attacker to achieve privilege escalation potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	7.3 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	AMD

Weaknesses

CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions

Affected Products

Product	Versions
AMD Optimizing CPU Libraries (AOCL)AMD	4.2.1Not affected

References

https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-9014.html

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