CVE-2020-12963: High severity amd radeon software for hip vulnerability
Published Nov 15, 2021
·Updated
An insufficient pointer validation vulnerability in the AMD Graphics Driver for Windows may allow unprivileged users to compromise the system.
Affected Software
3 affected components
AMD Radeon Software<20.11.2
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10
Event History
Nov 15, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:58 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:58 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is CVE-2020-12963?
CVE-2020-12963 is an insufficient pointer validation vulnerability in the AMD Graphics Driver for Windows.
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How does CVE-2020-12963 affect the system?
CVE-2020-12963 may allow unprivileged users to compromise the system.
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What software is affected by CVE-2020-12963?
AMD Radeon Software up to version 20.11.2 is affected by CVE-2020-12963.
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What is the severity of CVE-2020-12963?
CVE-2020-12963 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).
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How can I fix CVE-2020-12963?
To fix CVE-2020-12963, it is recommended to apply the patches provided by AMD. More information can be found in the official AMD Security Bulletin.