Vulnerability Description
Protection mechanism failure in some Intel(R) Thunderbolt(TM) DCH drivers for Windows* before version 72 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Thunderbolt Dch Driver | < 72 |
References
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00422Vendor Advisory
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00422Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-12324?
CVE-2020-12324 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Protection mechanism failure in some Intel(R) Thunderbolt(TM) DCH drivers for Windows* before version 72 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
How severe is CVE-2020-12324?
CVE-2020-12324 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-12324?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Thunderbolt Dch Driver.