Privilege Escalation via DLL Hijacking in AMD Prof
CVE-2023-31348 Published on August 13, 2024

A DLL hijacking vulnerability in AMD µProf could allow an attacker to achieve privilege escalation, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2023-31348 is exploitable with local system access, requires user interaction and a small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
REQUIRED
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is a Resource Exhaustion Vulnerability?

The software does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.

CVE-2023-31348 has been classified to as a Resource Exhaustion vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2023-31348

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Affected Versions

AMD μProf Tool: amd uprof_tool:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.17%
Percentile
38.36%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.