DLL Hijacking Vulnerability in AMD Optimizing CPU Libraries
CVE-2024-36339

7.3HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Amd
Status
Amd Optimizing Cpu Libraries (aocl)
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 May 2025

What is CVE-2024-36339?

A DLL hijacking vulnerability in the AMD Optimizing CPU Libraries enables threat actors to exploit the dynamic link library loading process. This could allow unauthorized privilege escalation, leading to potential arbitrary code execution on affected systems. Users and organizations utilizing these libraries are advised to review their security posture and consider the implications of this vulnerability as detailed in AMD's security bulletin.

Affected Version(s)

AMD Optimizing CPU Libraries (AOCL) 5.0

References

https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulleti...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.3
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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