CVE-2024-21976
CVSS 3.1 Score 8.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Nov 12, 2024
Updated: Nov 13, 2024
CWE ID 94
CWE ID 20
Summary
CVE-2024-21976 is a newly identified cybersecurity vulnerability affecting the NPU (Neural Processing Unit) driver. The weakness lies in inadequate input validation, enabling an attacker to inject maliciously crafted data. If successfully exploited, this could result in arbitrary code execution, potentially allowing unauthorized access or system takeover. Users are advised to install patches or updates as soon as they become available to mitigate this risk.
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