9.8
CRITICAL CVSS 3.1
CVE-2024-5660
"AMD APU Memory Protection Bypass Vulnerability"
Description

Use of Hardware Page Aggregation (HPA) and Stage-1 and/or Stage-2 translation on Cortex-A77, Cortex-A78, Cortex-A78C, Cortex-A78AE, Cortex-A710, Cortex-X1, Cortex-X1C, Cortex-X2, Cortex-X3, Cortex-X4, Cortex-X925, Neoverse V1, Neoverse V2, Neoverse V3, Neoverse V3AE, Neoverse N2 may permit bypass of Stage-2 translation and/or GPT protection.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 10, 2024, 2:30 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 16, 2024, 2:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-5660 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Solution
The vulnerability allows a bypass of memory protection; updating the affected packages is necessary.
  • Update the affected packages.
  • Reboot the system if required.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://developer.arm.com/Arm%20Security%20Center/Arm%20CPU%20Vulnerability%20CVE-2024-5660
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-5660 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-5660 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 16, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Use of Hardware Page Aggregation (HPA) and Stage-1 and/or Stage-2 translation on A77, A78, A78C, A78AE, A710, V1, V2, V3, V3AE, X1, X1C, X2, X3, X4, N2, X925 & Travis may permit bypass of Stage-2 translation and/or GPT protection Use of Hardware Page Aggregation (HPA) and Stage-1 and/or Stage-2 translation on Cortex-A77, Cortex-A78, Cortex-A78C, Cortex-A78AE, Cortex-A710, Cortex-X1, Cortex-X1C, Cortex-X2, Cortex-X3, Cortex-X4, Cortex-X925, Neoverse V1, Neoverse V2, Neoverse V3, Neoverse V3AE, Neoverse N2 may permit bypass of Stage-2 translation and/or GPT protection.
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Dec. 10, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Dec. 10, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Use of Hardware Page Aggregation (HPA) and Stage-1 and/or Stage-2 translation on A77, A78, A78C, A78AE, A710, V1, V2, V3, V3AE, X1, X1C, X2, X3, X4, N2, X925 & Travis may permit bypass of Stage-2 translation and/or GPT protection
    Added CWE CWE-668
    Added Reference https://developer.arm.com/Arm%20Security%20Center/Arm%20CPU%20Vulnerability%20CVE-2024-5660
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 9.8
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