Incorrect default permissions in AMD DASH CLI



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-21968
CWE-ID CWE-276
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 AMD DASH CLI
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor AMD

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Incorrect default permissions

EUVDB-ID: #VU104113

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21968

CWE-ID: CWE-276 - Incorrect Default Permissions

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions for files and folders that are set by the application. A local user can execute arbitrary code on the target system with elevated privileges.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

AMD DASH CLI: before 6.0.0.2117

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-9008.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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