CVE-2020-12962 — HIGH (7.8)

Q: What is CVE-2020-12962?

CVE-2020-12962 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Escape call interface in the AMD Graphics Driver for Windows may cause privilege escalation.

Q: How severe is CVE-2020-12962?

CVE-2020-12962 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2020-12962?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Amd Radeon Software, Microsoft Windows.

Vulnerability Description

Escape call interface in the AMD Graphics Driver for Windows may cause privilege escalation.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Amd	Radeon Software	< 20.11.2
Microsoft	Windows	-

References

https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1000Vendor Advisory
https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1000Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-12962?

CVE-2020-12962 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Escape call interface in the AMD Graphics Driver for Windows may cause privilege escalation.

How severe is CVE-2020-12962?

CVE-2020-12962 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-2020-12962?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Amd Radeon Software, Microsoft Windows.