CVE-2024-43705
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Dec 28, 2024
CWE ID 280
Summary
CVE-2024-43705 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting GPU kernel drivers. When a non-privileged software is executed, it can induce the GPU driver to write data to read-only system files that have been mapped into the application's memory. This issue poses a significant risk, as it allows unauthorized modifications to critical system files, potentially leading to system instability or even full compromise. It is essential for affected organizations and individuals to apply the necessary patches promptly to mitigate this vulnerability.
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