Vulnerability Description
An insufficient input validation in the AMD Graphics Driver for Windows 10 may allow unprivileged users to unload the driver, potentially causing memory corruptions in high privileged processes, which can lead to escalation of privileges or denial of service.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Amd | Radeon Pro Software | < 21.q1 |
| Amd | Radeon Software | < 20.7.1 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1000
- https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1000
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-12981?
CVE-2020-12981 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). An insufficient input validation in the AMD Graphics Driver for Windows 10 may allow unprivileged users to unload the driver, potentially causing memory corruptions in high privileged processes, which...
How severe is CVE-2020-12981?
CVE-2020-12981 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-2020-12981?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Amd Radeon Pro Software, Amd Radeon Software, Microsoft Windows 10.