CVE-2024-21971

Published: Feb 12, 2025

Modified: Sep 23, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

5.5

MEDIUM

Description

Improper input validation in AMD Crash Defender could allow an attacker to provide the Windows® system process ID to a kernel-mode driver, resulting in an operating system crash, potentially leading to denial of service.

Vendor	Product	Versions
AMD	AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Desktop Processors	unaffected `AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 24.7.1 (24.10.29.01)` unaffected `AMD Software: PRO Edition 24.Q2 (24.10.20)`
AMD	AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Desktop Processor with Radeon™ Graphics	unaffected `AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 24.7.1 (24.10.29.01)` unaffected `AMD Software: PRO Edition 24.Q2 (23.19.16.01)`
AMD	AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Desktop Processors	unaffected `AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 24.7.1 (24.10.29.01)` unaffected `AMD Software: PRO Edition 24.Q2 (23.19.16.01)`
AMD	AMD Athlon™ 3000 Series Desktop Processors with Radeon™ Graphics	unaffected `AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 24.7.1 (24.10.29.01)` affected `AMD Software: PRO Edition 24.Q2 (23.19.16.01)`
AMD	AMD Ryzen™ 4000 Series Desktop Processor with Radeon™ Graphics	unaffected `AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 24.7.1 (24.10.29.01)` unaffected `AMD Software: PRO Edition 24.Q2 (23.19.16.01)`
AMD	AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series Processor with Radeon™ Graphics	unaffected `AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 24.7.1 (24.10.29.01)` unaffected `AMD Software: PRO Edition 24.Q2 (23.19.16.01)`
AMD	AMD Athlon™ 3000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics	unaffected `AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 24.7.1 (24.10.29.01)` unaffected `AMD Software: PRO Edition 24.Q2 (23.19.16.01)`
AMD	AMD Ryzen™ 3000 Series Mobile Processor with Radeon™ Graphics	unaffected `AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 24.7.1 (24.10.29.01)` unaffected `AMD Software: PRO Edition 24.Q2 (23.19.16.01)`
AMD	AMD Ryzen™ 4000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics	unaffected `AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 24.7.1 (24.10.29.01)` unaffected `AMD Software: PRO Edition 24.Q2 (23.19.16.01)`
AMD	AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Processors with Radeon™ Graphics	unaffected `AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 24.7.1 (24.10.29.01)` unaffected `AMD Software: PRO Edition 24.Q2 (23.19.16.01)`
AMD	AMD Ryzen™ 7020 Series Processors with Radeon™ Graphics	unaffected `AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 24.7.1 (24.10.29.01)` unaffected `AMD Software: PRO Edition 24.Q2 (23.19.16.01)`
AMD	AMD Ryzen™ 6000 Series Processor with Radeon™ Graphics	unaffected `AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 24.7.1 (24.10.29.01)` unaffected `AMD Software: PRO Edition 24.Q2 (23.19.16.01)`
AMD	AMD Ryzen™ 7035 Series Processor with Radeon™ Graphics	unaffected `AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 24.7.1 (24.10.29.01)` unaffected `AMD Software: PRO Edition 24.Q2 (23.19.16.01)`
AMD	AMD Ryzen™ 7030 Series Processors with Radeon™ Graphics	unaffected `AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 24.7.1 (24.10.29.01)` unaffected `AMD Software: PRO Edition 24.Q2 (23.19.16.01)`
AMD	AMD Ryzen™ 7040 Series Processors with Radeon™ Graphics	unaffected `AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 24.7.1 (24.10.29.01)` unaffected `AMD Software: PRO Edition 24.Q2 (23.19.16.01)`
AMD	AMD Ryzen™ 7045 Series Mobile Processors	unaffected `AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 24.7.1 (24.10.29.01)` unaffected `AMD Software: PRO Edition 24.Q2 (23.19.16.01)`
AMD	AMD Radeon™ RX 5000 Series Graphics Products	unaffected `AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 24.7.1 (24.10.29.01)` unaffected `AMD Software: PRO Edition 24.Q2 (23.19.16.01)`
AMD	AMD Radeon™ PRO W5000 Series Graphics Products	unaffected `AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 24.7.1 (24.10.29.01)` unaffected `AMD Software: PRO Edition 24.Q2 (23.19.16.01)`
AMD	AMD Radeon™ RX 7000 Series Graphics Products	unaffected `AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 24.7.1 (24.10.29.01)` unaffected `AMD Software: PRO Edition 24.Q2 (23.19.16.01)`
AMD	AMD Radeon™ PRO W7000 Series Graphics Products	unaffected `AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 24.7.1 (24.10.29.01)` unaffected `AMD Software: PRO Edition 24.Q2 (23.19.16.01)`
AMD	AMD Radeon™ VII	unaffected `AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 24.7.1 (23.19.16)` unaffected `AMD Software: PRO Edition 24.Q2 (23.19.16.01)`
AMD	AMD Radeon™ PRO VII	unaffected `AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 24.7.1 (23.19.16)` unaffected `AMD Software: PRO Edition 24.Q2 (23.19.16.01)`
AMD	AMD Radeon™ Instinct™ MI25	unknown `Contact your AMD Customer Engineering representative`
AMD	AMD Radeon™ PRO V520	unknown `Contact your AMD Customer Engineering representative`
AMD	AMD Radeon™ PRO V620	unknown `Contact your AMD Customer Engineering representative`
AMD	AMD Radeon™ PRO V710	unknown `Contact your AMD Customer Engineering representative`
AMD	AMD Ryzen™ Embedded R1000	unaffected `24.10.21.01` unaffected `23.19.16`
AMD	AMD Ryzen™ Embedded R2000	unaffected `24.10.21.01` unaffected `23.19.16`
AMD	AMD Ryzen™ Embedded 7000	unaffected `24.10.21.01` unaffected `23.19.16`
AMD	AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V1000	unaffected `24.10.21.01` unaffected `23.19.16`
AMD	AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V2000	unaffected `24.10.21.01` unaffected `23.19.16`
AMD	AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V3000	unaffected `24.10.21.01` unaffected `23.19.16`

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-1220

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

References

https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-6008.html

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CVE-2024-21971

Description

Affected Products

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

References