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CVE-2024-21945: Incorrect default permissions in the AMD RyzenTM Master monitoring SDK installation directory could allow an a

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HIGH 7.3UPGRADE

CVE-2024-21945 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.3) affecting ryzen master monitoring software development kit. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Incorrect default permissions in the AMD RyzenTM Master monitoring SDK installation directory could allow an attacker to achieve privilege escalation potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.

Why this priority

  • High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score7.3 (High)
Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance0.2% (top 86%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-276
Published2024-11-12
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): Advanced Micro Devices Inc. · Vendor: amd

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

amd ryzen master monitoring software development kit UPGRADE
Affected: < 2.13.0.2915
Fixed in: 2.13.0.2915
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy ryzen-master-monitoring-software-development-kit || rpm -q ryzen-master-monitoring-software-development-kit || ryzen-master-monitoring-software-development-kit --version
2. UPGRADE to 2.13.0.2915 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade ryzen-master-monitoring-software-development-kit
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade ryzen-master-monitoring-software-development-kit
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-21945?

ryzen master monitoring software development kit: upgrade to 2.13.0.2915. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-21945 being exploited?

CVE-2024-21945 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-21945 affect?

CVE-2024-21945 affects ryzen master monitoring software development kit. Severity is high (CVSS 7.3). Incorrect default permissions in the AMD RyzenTM Master monitoring SDK installation directory could allow an attacker to achieve privilege escalation potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.

How urgent is CVE-2024-21945?

Priority 29/100. High severity

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