CVE-2022-27674
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.68%
Last modified
CVE-2022-27674 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Insufficient validation in the IOCTL input/output buffer in AMD μProf may allow an attacker to bypass bounds checks potentially leading to a Windows kernel crash resulting in denial of service.. EPSS estimates a 0.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Insufficient validation in the IOCTL input/output buffer in AMD μProf may allow an attacker to bypass bounds checks potentially leading to a Windows kernel crash resulting in denial of service.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Amd | Amd Uprof | < 3.6.549 |
| Amd | Amd Uprof | < 3.6.839 |
| Amd | Amd Uprof | < 3.6.449 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-27674?
Insufficient validation in the IOCTL input/output buffer in AMD μProf may allow an attacker to bypass bounds checks potentially leading to a Windows kernel crash resulting in denial of service.
How severe is CVE-2022-27674?
CVE-2022-27674 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-27674?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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