CVE-2024-21472

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Apr 1, 2024
Updated: Jan 13, 2025
CWE ID 416

Summary

CVE-2024-21472 is a newly identified vulnerability that affects the kernel's handling of GPU operations. This issue results in memory corruption, which can potentially be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a system crash. The vulnerability could lead to serious consequences, including data loss or unauthorized access, if an attacker successfully exploits it. The specific cause of the memory corruption has not been disclosed, but users are advised to apply patches or updates as soon as they become available to mitigate the risk.

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