CVE-2024-21974
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Nov 12, 2024
Updated: Nov 15, 2024
CWE ID 20
Summary
CVE-2024-21974 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the NPU (Neural Processing Unit) driver. The issue stems from insufficient input validation, which creates an opportunity for attackers to inject maliciously crafted data. If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could result in arbitrary code execution, granting unauthorized access and potentially serious system compromise. It is essential for organizations using the affected NPU driver to apply the forthcoming patch as soon as it becomes available to mitigate this risk.
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