CVE-2020-12324
First published: Thu Nov 12 2020(Updated: )
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.
Credit: secure@intel.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Thunderbolt Dch Driver | <72 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2020-12324.
What is the title of this vulnerability?
The title of this vulnerability is 'Protection mechanism failure in some Intel(R) Thunderbolt(TM) DCH drivers for Windows* before version 72'.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-12324?
The severity of CVE-2020-12324 is high with a severity value of 7.8.
Which software versions are affected by this vulnerability?
Some Intel(R) Thunderbolt(TM) DCH drivers for Windows* before version 72 are affected by this vulnerability.
How can an authenticated user potentially exploit this vulnerability?
An authenticated user can potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
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