CVE-2020-12985: Input Validation

Published Jun 11, 2021
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Updated

An insufficient pointer validation vulnerability in the AMD Graphics Driver for Windows 10 may lead to escalation of privilege or denial of service.

Affected Software

4 affected components
AMD Radeon Pro Software<21.q1
AMD Radeon Software<20.7.1
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10

Event History

Jun 11, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:50 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:50 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-12985?

CVE-2020-12985 is an insufficient pointer validation vulnerability in the AMD Graphics Driver for Windows 10.

2

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2020-12985?

The potential impacts of CVE-2020-12985 are escalation of privilege or denial of service.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-12985?

CVE-2020-12985 affects Amd Radeon Pro Software up to version 21.q1 and AMD Radeon Software up to version 20.7.1.

4

Is Microsoft Windows 10 affected by CVE-2020-12985?

No, Microsoft Windows 10 is not vulnerable to CVE-2020-12985.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-12985?

More information about CVE-2020-12985 can be found at the following link: [https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1000]

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