CVE-2020-12892
First published: Tue Nov 09 2021(Updated: )
An untrusted search path in AMD Radeon settings Installer may lead to a privilege escalation or unauthorized code execution.
Credit: psirt@amd.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Radeon Software | <21.3.1 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-12892.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-12892?
The severity of CVE-2020-12892 is high with a severity value of 7.8.
How can the vulnerability CVE-2020-12892 be exploited?
The vulnerability CVE-2020-12892 can be exploited through an untrusted search path in AMD Radeon settings Installer which may lead to privilege escalation or unauthorized code execution.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-12892?
AMD Radeon Software version up to and excluding 21.3.1 is affected by CVE-2020-12892.
How can I fix CVE-2020-12892?
To fix CVE-2020-12892, it is recommended to update to the latest version of AMD Radeon Software.
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