CVE-2024-21979

State: Published
Severity: 5.3 Medium
Published: Apr 23, 2024
Updated: Nov 4, 2025
Reserved: Jan 3, 2024

Description

An out of bounds write vulnerability in the AMD Radeon™ user mode driver for DirectX® 11 could allow an attacker with access to a malformed shader to potentially achieve arbitrary code execution.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	5.3 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L	AMD

Weaknesses

CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write

Affected Products

Product	Versions
AMD Software: Adrenalin EditionAMD	before 12.1.1Affected
AMD Software: PRO EditionAMD	before 24.Q1Affected

References

https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-6012.html
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1847

Every record here comes from the CVE Program’s CVE List. © 1999–2026 The MITRE Corporation. CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. The records are reproduced under the CVE Program terms of use.