CVE-2024-52936
CVE-2024-52936 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-823.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.4)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (8th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-46272
- Weakness: CWE-823
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Kernel software installed and running inside a Guest VM may post improper commands to the GPU Firmware to write data outside the Guest's virtualised GPU memory.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-52936?
- Kernel software installed and running inside a Guest VM may post improper commands to the GPU Firmware to write data outside the Guest's virtualised GPU memory.
- How severe is CVE-2024-52936?
- CVE-2024-52936 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2024-52936 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (8th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-52936?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-52936 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-52936 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-46272.
- When was CVE-2024-52936 published?
- CVE-2024-52936 was published on 2025-01-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
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