CVE-2024-21979: AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition

Medium severity, CVSS 5.3. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An out of bounds write vulnerability in the AMD Radeon™ user mode driver for DirectX® 11 could allow an attacker with access to a malformed shader to potentially achieve arbitrary code execution.

Affected products

• AMD AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition: before 12.1.1 (fixed in 12.1.1)
• AMD AMD Software: Pro Edition: before 24.Q1 (fixed in 24.Q1)
• AMD Radeon DirectX 11 Driver Dll: any version

Published 2024-04-23. Last modified 2026-06-17.