CVE-2020-12288
First published: Wed Jun 09 2021(Updated: )
Protection mechanism failure in some Intel(R) Thunderbolt(TM) controllers may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
Credit: secure@intel.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Intel jhl6240 Thunderbolt 3 | <21 | |
| Intel JHL6240 Thunderbolt 3 | ||
| Intel JHL6340 Firmware | <46 | |
| Intel JHL6340 | ||
| Intel JHL6540 Thunderbolt 3 | <46 | |
| Intel JHL6540 Thunderbolt 3 | ||
| Intel JHL7040 Thunderbolt 3 Retimer Firmware | <22 | |
| Intel JHL7040 Thunderbolt 3 Retimer Firmware | ||
| Intel JHL7340 Firmware | <60 | |
| Intel JHL7340 | ||
| Intel JHL7440 Thunderbolt 3 | <60 | |
| Intel JHL7440 | ||
| Intel Jhl7540 Firmware | <60 | |
| Intel Jhl7540 Thunderbolt 3 | ||
| Intel JHL8010R USB Retimer | <41 | |
| Intel JHL8010r USB Retimer Firmware | ||
| Intel DSL5320 Thunderbolt 2 | ||
| Intel DSL5320 Thunderbolt 2 Firmware | ||
| Intel DSL5520 Thunderbolt 2 Firmware | ||
| Intel DSL5520 Thunderbolt 2 Firmware | ||
| Intel DSL6340 Thunderbolt 3 firmware | ||
| Intel DSL6340 Thunderbolt 3 firmware | ||
| Intel DSL6540 Thunderbolt 3 | ||
| Intel DSL6540 Thunderbolt 3 | ||
| Intel JHL8040R Thunderbolt 4 Retimer | <41 | |
| Intel JHL8040R Thunderbolt 4 Retimer Firmware |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-12288?
CVE-2020-12288 is a vulnerability that refers to a protection mechanism failure in some Intel(R) Thunderbolt(TM) controllers, allowing an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
How severe is CVE-2020-12288?
CVE-2020-12288 has a severity score of 5.5 out of 10, indicating a medium severity.
Which versions of Intel Thunderbolt firmware are affected by CVE-2020-12288?
CVE-2020-12288 affects Intel Jhl6240 Thunderbolt 3 Firmware up to version 21, Intel Jhl6340 Thunderbolt 3 Firmware up to version 46, Intel Jhl6540 Thunderbolt 3 Firmware up to version 46, Intel Jhl7040 Thunderbolt 3 Retimer Firmware up to version 22, Intel Jhl7340 Thunderbolt 3 Firmware up to version 60, Intel Jhl7440 Thunderbolt 3 Firmware up to version 60, Intel Jhl7540 Thunderbolt 3 Firmware up to version 60, Intel Jhl8010r Usb Retimer Firmware up to version 41, Intel Dsl5320 Thunderbolt 2 Firmware, Intel Dsl5520 Thunderbolt 2 Firmware, Intel Dsl6340 Thunderbolt 3 Firmware, Intel Dsl6540 Thunderbolt 3 Firmware, and Intel Jhl8040r Thunderbolt 4 Retimer Firmware up to version 41.
How can an authenticated user exploit CVE-2020-12288?
An authenticated user can potentially enable denial of service via local access due to the protection mechanism failure in the affected Intel Thunderbolt controllers.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-12288?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-12288 at the following link: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00401.html
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