Vulnerability · CVE-2024-36339
A DLL hijacking vulnerability in the AMD Optimizing CPU Libraries could allow an attacker to achieve privilege escalation, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
Published May 13, 2025 · catalog updated Feb 26, 2026 · AMD AMD Optimizing CPU Libraries (AOCL)
Check this week
CVE-2024-36339 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 18.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run AMD AMD Optimizing CPU Libraries (AOCL).
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- High7.3
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 18.00%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- vendor AMD AMD Optimizing CPU Libraries (AOCL) patch: 5.0
A DLL hijacking vulnerability in the AMD Optimizing CPU Libraries could allow an attacker to achieve privilege escalation, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
Are you affected?
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- vendor AMD AMD Optimizing CPU Libraries (AOCL) patch: 5.0patch: 5.0
How to fix CVE-2024-36339
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2024-36339 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 18.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run AMD AMD Optimizing CPU Libraries (AOCL).
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with AMD AMD Optimizing CPU Libraries (AOCL) patch: 5.0 patch: 5.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 18.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
May 13, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
A DLL hijacking vulnerability in the AMD Optimizing CPU Libraries could allow an attacker to achieve privilege escalation, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
Feb 26, 2026 · EUVD
Updated
A DLL hijacking vulnerability in the AMD Optimizing CPU Libraries could allow an attacker to achieve privilege escalation, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2024-36339
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2024-54481
A DLL hijacking vulnerability in the AMD Optimizing CPU Libraries could allow an attacker to achieve privilege escalation, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.