CVE-2020-12964
First published: Mon Nov 15 2021(Updated: )
A potential privilege escalation/denial of service issue exists in the AMD Radeon Kernel Mode driver Escape 0x2000c00 Call handler. An attacker with low privilege could potentially induce a Windows BugCheck or write to leak information.
Credit: psirt@amd.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Radeon Software | <20.7.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-12964?
CVE-2020-12964 is a potential privilege escalation/denial of service issue in the AMD Radeon Kernel Mode driver.
How does CVE-2020-12964 affect AMD Radeon Software?
CVE-2020-12964 affects AMD Radeon Software version up to and exclusive of 20.7.1.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-12964?
CVE-2020-12964 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).
How can CVE-2020-12964 be exploited?
An attacker with low privilege could potentially induce a Windows BugCheck or write to leak information.
How can I fix CVE-2020-12964?
To fix CVE-2020-12964, update your AMD Radeon Software to version 20.7.1 or later.
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