Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-8694

First published: Thu Nov 12 2020(Updated: )

Insufficient access control in the Linux kernel driver for some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

Credit: secure@intel.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Intel Core i7-8510Y Firmware
Intel Core i7-8510Y Firmware
Intel Core i7-8500Y Firmware
Intel Core i7-8500Y Firmware
Intel Core i5-8310Y Firmware
Intel Core i5-8310Y Firmware
Intel Core i5-8210Y Firmware
Intel Core i5-8210Y Firmware
Intel Core i5 firmware
Intel Core i5-8200Y
Intel Core m3-8100Y Firmware
Intel Core m3-8100Y Firmware
Intel Core i7-7500U Firmware
Intel Core i7-7500U
Intel Core i7-7510U
Intel Core i7-7510U
Intel Core i7-7600U Firmware
Intel Core i7-7600U Firmware
Intel Core i5-7200U firmware
Intel Core i5-7200U firmware
Intel Core i5-7210U Firmware
Intel Core i5-7210U Firmware
Intel Core i5-7300U firmware
Intel Core i5-7300U firmware
Intel Core i5-7500U firmware
Intel Core i5-7500U firmware
Intel Core i3-7007U Firmware
Intel Core i3-7007U Firmware
Intel Core i3-7100U firmware
Intel Core i3-7100U
Intel Core i3-7110U Firmware
Intel Core i3-7110U Firmware
Intel Core i3-7130U Firmware
Intel Core i3-7130U Firmware
Intel Pentium Gold 4415U Firmware
Intel Pentium 4415U Firmware
Intel Celeron 3865U firmware
Intel Celeron 3865U firmware
Intel Celeron 3965U Firmware
Intel Celeron 3965U
Intel Core i7-7560U Firmware for Windows
Intel Core i7-7560U firmware
Intel Core i7-7567U Firmware for Windows
Intel Core i7-7567U Firmware for Windows
Intel Core i7-7660U Firmware
Intel Core i7-7660U Firmware
CentOS Iwl7260-firmware
Intel Core i5-7260U firmware
Intel Core i5-7267U Firmware
Intel Core i5-7267U Firmware
Intel Core i5-7287U firmware
Intel Core i5-7287U firmware
Intel Core i5-7360U Firmware
Intel Core i5-7360U Firmware
Intel Core i3-7367U Firmware
Intel Core i3-7367U Firmware
Intel Core i7-7Y75 firmware
Intel Core i7-7Y75 firmware
Intel Core i5-7y54 firmware
Intel Core i5-7y54 firmware
Intel Core i5-7y57 firmware
Intel Core i5-7y57 firmware
Intel Core m3-7Y30 firmware
Intel Core m3-7Y30 firmware
Intel Pentium Gold 4410Y Firmware
Intel Pentium 4410Y Firmware
Intel Pentium Gold 4415Y Firmware
Intel Pentium 4415Y Firmware
Intel Celeron 3965Y Firmware
Intel Celeron 3965Y Firmware
Intel Core i7-8565U Firmware
Intel Core i7-8565U firmware
Intel Core i7-8665U firmware
Intel Core i7-8665U firmware
Intel Core i5-8365UE Firmware
Intel Core i5-8365UE Firmware
Intel Core i5-8265U Firmware
Intel Core i5-8265U Firmware
Intel Core i9-8950HK Firmware
Intel Core i9-8950HK Firmware
Intel Core i7-8700 Firmware
Intel Core i7-8700b firmware
Intel Core i7-8750HF Firmware
Intel Core i7-8750H
Intel Core i7-8850H firmware
Intel Core i7-8850H firmware
Intel Core i5-8300H firmware
Intel Core i5-8300H firmware
Intel Core i5-8400B
Intel Core i5-8400B
Intel Core i5-8400H Firmware
Intel Core i5-8400H Firmware
Intel Core i5-8500B Firmware
Intel Core i5-8500
Intel Core i7-8670
Intel Core i7-8670
Intel Core i7-8670T
Intel Core i7-8670T
Intel Core i7-8700b firmware
Intel Core i7-8700b firmware
Intel Core i7-8700T firmware
Intel Core i7-8700T firmware
Intel Core i5-8400 firmware
Intel Core i5-8400
Intel Core i5-8400T firmware
Intel Core i5-8400T firmware
Intel Core i5-8420 Firmware
Intel Core i5-8420 Firmware
Intel Core i5-8420T Firmware
Intel Core i5-8420T Firmware
Intel Core i5-8500B Firmware
Intel Core i5-8500B Firmware
Intel Core i5-8500T Firmware
Intel Core i5-8500T
Intel Core i5 Firmware
Intel Core i5-8550
Intel Core i5 Firmware
Intel Core i5-8600 Firmware
Intel Core i5-8600T Firmware
Intel Core i5-8600T Firmware
Intel Core i5-8650 Firmware
Intel Core i5-8650 firmware
Intel Xeon E-2486G Firmware
Intel Xeon E-2486G
Intel Xeon E-2176G Firmware
Intel Xeon e-2176g firmware
Intel Xeon E-2176M
Intel Xeon E-2176M
Intel Xeon E-2146G
Intel Xeon e-2146g firmware
Intel Xeon E-2136 firmware
Intel Xeon E-2136 Firmware
Intel Xeon E-2126G Firmware
Intel Xeon E-2126G Firmware
Intel Xeon E-2174G Firmware for Windows
Intel Xeon E-2174G Firmware
Intel Xeon E-2144G Firmware
Intel Xeon E-2144G Firmware
Intel Xeon E-2134 Firmware
Intel Xeon E-2134 Firmware
Intel Xeon E-2124 Firmware
Intel Xeon E-2124 Firmware
Intel Xeon E-2124 Firmware
Intel Xeon E-2124 Firmware
Intel Core i7-8700K Firmware
Intel Core i7-8700K
Intel Core i5-8600K Firmware
Intel Core i5-8600K Firmware
Intel Core i5-8650K
Intel Core i5-8650K
Intel Core i9-9980HK
Intel Core i9-9980HK
Intel Core i9-9880H firmware
Intel Core i9-9880H firmware
Intel Core i7-9850H firmware
Intel Core i7-9850HL
Intel Core i7-9750HF
Intel Core i7-9750HF
Intel Core i5-9400H Firmware
Intel Core i5-9400H Firmware
Intel Core i5-9300H
Intel Core i5-9300H
Intel Core i9-9900K Firmware
Intel Core i9-9900K
Intel Core i9-9900KF Firmware
Intel Core i9-9900KF
Intel Core i7-9700K Firmware
Intel Core i7-9700KF
Intel Core i7-9700KF Firmware
Intel Core i7-9700KF Firmware
Intel Core i5-9600K Firmware
Intel Core i5-9600K
Intel Core i5-9600KF
Intel Core i5-9600KF
Intel Core i5-9400 Firmware
Intel Core i5-9400
Intel Core i5-9400 Firmware
Intel Core i5-9400F
Intel Xeon e-2186g firmware
Intel Xeon E-2186G
Intel Core i7-8559U
Intel Core i7-8559U Firmware for Windows
Intel Core i5-8259U Firmware
Intel Core i5-8259U Firmware
Intel Core i5-8269U Firmware
Intel Core i5-8269U
Intel Core i3-8109U Firmware
Intel Core i3-8109U Firmware
Intel Core i7-8550U firmware
Intel Core i7-8550U firmware
Intel Core i7-8650U Firmware
Intel Core i7-8650U Firmware
Intel Core i5-8250U Firmware
Intel Core i5-8250U Firmware
Intel Core i5-8350U firmware
Intel Core i5-8350U firmware
Intel Core i3-7020U Firmware
Intel Core i3-7020U Firmware
Intel Core i3-8130U Firmware
Intel Core i3-8130U
Intel Core i3-8000 Firmware
Intel Core i3-8000 Firmware
Intel Core i3-8000T Firmware
Intel Core i3-8000T Firmware
Intel Core i3-8020 Firmware
Intel Core i3-8020 Firmware
Intel Core i3 Firmware
Intel Core i3-8100H Firmware
Intel Core i3-8100H
Intel Core i3-8100H Firmware
Intel Core i3-8100T Firmware
Intel Core i3-8100T Firmware
Intel Core i3-8120 Firmware
Intel Core i3-8120 Firmware
Intel Core i3 8300 Firmware
Intel Core i3 8300 Firmware
Intel Core i3-8300T Firmware
Intel Core i3-8300T Firmware
Intel Core i3-8350K Firmware
Intel Core i5-8350K
Intel Pentium G5400 Firmware
Intel Pentium Gold G5400 Firmware
Intel Pentium Gold G5400 Firmware
Intel Pentium Gold G5400T
Intel Pentium Gold G5420 Firmware
Intel Pentium Gold G5420 Firmware
Intel Pentium G5420T Firmware
Intel Pentium G5420T
Intel Pentium Gold G5500T Firmware
Intel Pentium Gold G5500 Firmware
Intel Pentium Gold G5500 Firmware
Intel Pentium G5500
Intel Pentium G5600 Firmware
Intel Pentium G5600
Intel Celeron G4900T Firmware
Intel Celeron G4900
Intel Celeron G4900T Firmware
Intel Celeron G4900T Firmware
Intel Celeron G4920 Firmware
Intel Celeron G4920 Firmware
Intel Xeon E-2288G Firmware
Intel Xeon E-2288G Firmware
Intel Xeon E-2286M Firmware
Intel Xeon e-2286m firmware
Intel Xeon E-2278GEL Firmware
Intel Xeon e-2278gel firmware
Intel Xeon E-2278GE Firmware
Intel Xeon E-2278GE Firmware
Intel Xeon E-2278G Firmware
Intel Xeon E-2278G Firmware
Intel Core i7-10710U Firmware
Intel Core i7-10710U Firmware
Intel Core i7-10610U Firmware
Intel Core i7-10610U Firmware
Intel Core i3-10100F Firmware
Intel Core i3-10100F Firmware
Intel Core i9-10900E firmware
Intel Core i9-10900E firmware
Intel Core i7-10750H Firmware
Intel Core i7-10750H Firmware
Intel J5005 Firmware
Intel Pentium Silver J5005 Firmware
Intel Pentium Silver N5000
Intel Pentium Silver N5000
Intel Celeron J4005 Firmware
Intel Celeron J4005 Firmware
Intel Celeron J4105 Firmware
Intel Celeron J4105 Firmware
Intel Celeron N4000C Firmware
Intel Celeron N4000C
Intel Celeron N4100 Firmware
Intel Celeron N4100 Firmware
Intel Pentium Silver J5040 Firmware
Intel Pentium Silver J5040 Firmware
Intel Pentium Silver N5030
Intel Pentium Silver N5030 Firmware
Intel Celeron J4125 Firmware
Intel Celeron J4125 Firmware
Intel Celeron J4025
Intel Celeron J4025 Firmware
Intel Celeron N4020C Firmware
Intel Celeron N4020 Firmware
Intel Celeron n4120 firmware
Intel Celeron n4120 firmware
Intel Core i7-1060G7
Intel Core i7-1060G7 Firmware
Intel Core i7-1065G7 Firmware
Intel Core i7-1065G7 Firmware
Intel Core i5-1030G4 Firmware
Intel Core i5-1030G4 Firmware
Intel Core i5-1030NG7 Firmware
Intel Core i5-1030NG7 Firmware
Intel Core i5-1035g1
Intel Core i5-1035G1
Intel Core i5-1035G4
Intel Core i5-1035G4
Intel Core i5-1035G7 Firmware
Intel Core i5-1035G7 Firmware
Intel Core i3-1000G1 Firmware
Intel Core i3-1000G1 Firmware
Intel Core i3-1000G4 Firmware
Intel Core i3-1000G4 Firmware
Intel Core i3-1005G1
Intel Core i3-1005G1 firmware
Intel Core i7-8705G Firmware
Intel Core i7-8705G firmware
Intel Core i7-8706G Firmware
Intel Core i7-8706g firmware
Intel Core i7-8709G Firmware
Intel Core i7-8709G Firmware
Intel Core i7-8809G Firmware
Intel Core i7-8809G Firmware
Intel Core i5-8305G Firmware
Intel Core i5-8305G Firmware
Intel Core i7-7700HQ firmware
Intel Core i7-7700HQ firmware
Intel Core i7-7820EQ firmware
Intel Core i7-7820EQ firmware
Intel Core i7-7820HK firmware
Intel Core i7-7820hk firmware
Intel Core i7-7820HQ firmware for Windows
Intel Core i7-7820HQ firmware
Intel Core i7-7920HQ Firmware
Intel Core i7-7920HQ Firmware
Intel Core i5-7300HQ
Intel Core i5-7300HQ Firmware
Intel Core i5-7440EQ Firmware
Intel Core i5-7440EQ Firmware
Intel Core i5-7440EQ Firmware
Intel Core i5-7440HQ
Intel Core i5-7442EQ Firmware
Intel Core i5-7442EQ Firmware
Intel Core i3-7100h firmware
Intel Core i3-7100h firmware
Intel Core i7-7700 firmware
Intel Core i7-7700T
Intel Core i7-7700k firmware
Intel Core i7-7700k firmware
Intel Core i7-7700 firmware
Intel Core i7-7700T
Intel Core i5 Firmware
Intel Core i5-7400t
Intel Core i5-7400T Firmware
Intel Core i5-7400T
Intel Core i5-7500 firmware
Intel Core i5-7500 firmware
Intel Core i5-7500t firmware
Intel Core i5-7500t firmware
Intel Core i5 Firmware
Intel Core i5-7600
Intel Core i5-7600K firmware
Intel Core i5-7600K firmware
Intel Core i5-7600t firmware
Intel Core i5-7600t firmware
Intel Core i3-7100e Firmware
Intel Core i3-7100e Firmware
Intel Core i3-7101E Firmware
Intel Core i3-7101E Firmware
Intel Core i3-7101TE Firmware
Intel Core i3-7101TE Firmware
Intel Core i3-7102E Firmware
Intel Core i3-7102E Firmware
Intel Core i3-7120 Firmware
Intel Core i3-7120
Intel Core i3-7120T Firmware
Intel Core i3-7120T Firmware
Intel Core i3-7320T Firmware
Intel Core i3-7320T Firmware
Intel Core i3 Firmware
Intel Core i3-7340
Intel Celeron G3930 Firmware
Intel Celeron G3930 Firmware
Intel Celeron G3930 Firmware
Intel Celeron G3930TE Firmware
Intel Core i7-7740X Firmware
Intel Core i7-7740X
Intel Core i5-7640X Firmware
Intel Core i5-7640X Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v6 firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1220 Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1225 v2 firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1225 Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1230 Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1240 Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v6 Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1245 Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1270 v2 firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1270 Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1275L v3 Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1275 Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1280 v3 firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1280 Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1501L v6 firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1501L Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1501M Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1501M Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1505L Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1505L V6
Intel Xeon E3-1505M Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1505M
Intel Xeon E3-1535M Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1535M v6
Intel Core i7-6700 firmware
Intel Core i7-6700HQ firmware
Intel Core i7-6770HQ firmware
Intel Core i7-6770HQ firmware
Intel Core i7-6820hk firmware
Intel Core i7-6820hk firmware
Intel Core i7-6820HQ Firmware for Windows
Intel Core i7-6820hq firmware
Intel Core i7-6870HQ firmware
Intel Core i7-6870HQ firmware
Intel Core i7-6920HQ Firmware
Intel Core i7-6920HQ
Intel Core i7-6970HQ Firmware
Intel Core i7-6970HQ firmware
Intel Core i5-6300HQ firmware
Intel Core i5-6300HQ firmware
Intel Core i5-6350HQ Firmware
Intel Core i5-6350HQ Firmware
Intel Core i5-6440HQ Firmware
Intel Core i5-6440HQ Firmware
Intel Core i3-6100h firmware
Intel Core i3-6100h firmware
Intel Core i7-6700 firmware
Intel Core i7-6700 firmware
Intel Core i7-6700 firmware
Intel Core i7-6700k firmware
Intel Core i7-6700 firmware
Intel Core i7-6700T firmware
Intel Core i7-6700TE Firmware
Intel Core i7-6700TE Firmware
Intel Core i7-6820EQ Firmware
Intel Core i7-6820EQ
Intel Core i7-6822EQ firmware
Intel Core i7-6822EQ firmware
Intel Core i5-6400 Firmware
Intel Core i5-6400 Firmware
Intel Core i5-6400T Firmware
Intel Core i5-6400T Firmware
Intel Core i5-6440EQ Firmware
Intel Core i5-6440EQ Firmware
Intel Core i5-6442EQ Firmware
Intel Core i5-6442EQ Firmware
Intel Core i5-6500 Firmware
Intel Core i5-6500 firmware
Intel Core i5-6500T Firmware
Intel Core i5-6500T Firmware
Intel Core i5-6500TE Firmware
Intel Core i5-6500TE Firmware
Intel Core i5-6600 Firmware
Intel Core i5-6600
Intel Core i5-6600K Firmware
Intel Core i5-6600K Firmware
Intel Core i5-6600T Firmware
Intel Core i5-6600T Firmware
Intel Core i3 Firmware
Intel Core i3-6100E firmware
Intel Core i3-6100E firmware
Intel Core i3-6100E firmware
Intel Core i3-6100T Firmware
Intel Core i3-6100T
Intel Core i3-6100TE Firmware
Intel Core i3-6100TE Firmware
Intel Core i3-6102E Firmware
Intel Core i3-6102E Firmware
Intel Core i3-6120T Firmware
Intel Core i3-6120
Intel Core i3-6120T Firmware
Intel Core i3-6120T Firmware
Intel Core i3-6300 Firmware
Intel Core i3-6300 Firmware
Intel Core i3-6300T Firmware
Intel Core i3-6300T
Intel Core i3-6320T Firmware
Intel Core i3-6320
Intel Core i3-6320T Firmware
Intel Core i3-6320T Firmware
Intel Pentium G4400
Intel Pentium G4400
Intel Pentium G4400T Firmware
Intel Pentium G4400T Firmware
Intel Pentium G4400TE Firmware
Intel Pentium G4400TE Firmware
Intel Pentium G4420
Intel Pentium G4420
Intel Pentium G4420T
Intel Pentium G4420T
Intel Pentium G4500
Intel Pentium G4500
Intel Pentium G4500T Firmware
Intel Pentium G4500T Firmware
Intel Pentium G4520T Firmware
Intel Pentium G4520T Firmware
Intel Pentium G4520T
Intel Pentium G4520T
Intel Pentium G4540
Intel Pentium G4540
Intel Celeron G3900T Firmware
Intel Celeron G3900T
Intel Celeron G3900E Firmware
Intel Celeron G3900E Firmware
Intel Celeron G3900T Firmware
Intel Celeron G3900T Firmware
Intel Celeron G3900TE Firmware
Intel Celeron G3900TE Firmware
Intel Celeron G3902E Firmware
Intel Celeron G3902E Firmware
Intel Celeron G3920T Firmware
Intel Celeron G3920 Firmware
Intel Celeron G3920T Firmware
Intel Celeron G3920T Firmware
Intel Celeron G3940 firmware
Intel Celeron G3940 firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1235L Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1235L Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1240L Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1240L v3
Intel Xeon E3-1260L Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1260L Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1268L v3 Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1268L V3
Intel Xeon E3-1515M Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1515M Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1545M Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1545M Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1558L Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1558L Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1565L Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1565L Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1575M v5 Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1575M Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1578L Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1578L Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1585L Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1585 Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1585 Firmware
Intel Xeon E3-1585L Firmware
Intel Core i7-6500U firmware
Intel Core i7-6500U firmware
Intel Core i7-6510U firmware
Intel Core i7-6510U firmware
Intel Core i7-6600U Firmware
Intel Core i7-6600U Firmware
Intel Core i5-6200U firmware
Intel Core i5-6200U firmware
Intel Core i5-6210U Firmware
Intel Core i5-6210U Firmware
Intel Core i5-6300U firmware
Intel Core i5-6300U firmware
Intel Core i5-6310U Firmware
Intel Core i5-6310U Firmware
Intel Core i3-6100U firmware
Intel Core i3-6100U firmware
Intel Core i3-6110U Firmware
Intel Core i3-6110U Firmware
Intel Pentium 4405U Firmware
Intel Pentium 4405U Firmware
Intel Celeron 3855U
Intel Celeron 3855U Firmware
Intel Celeron 3955U
Intel Celeron 3955U Firmware
Intel Core i7-6560U Firmware
Intel Core i7-6560U Firmware
Intel Core i7-6567U Firmware
Intel Core i7-6567U Firmware
Intel Core i7-6650U Firmware
Intel Core i7-6650U Firmware
Intel Core i7-6660U firmware
Intel Core i7-6660U
Intel Core i5-6260U firmware
Intel Core i5-6260U firmware
Intel Core i5-6267U Firmware
Intel Core i5-6267U Firmware
Intel Core i5-6287U Firmware
Intel Core i5-6287U Firmware
Intel Core i5-6360U Firmware
Intel Core i5-6360U Firmware
Intel Core i3-6167u firmware
Intel Core i3-6167u firmware
Intel Core m7-6Y75 firmware
Intel Core m7-6y75 firmware
Intel Core m5-6y54 firmware
Intel Core m5-6y54 firmware
Intel Core m5-6y57
Intel Core m5-6y57 firmware
Intel Core m3-6Y30
Intel Core m3-6Y30
Intel Pentium 4405Y Firmware
Intel Pentium 4405Y Firmware
Intel Core i3-8145UE Firmware
Intel Core i3-8145u firmware
Intel Core i4205U Firmware
Intel Core i5-4205U
Intel Core i5-5405U Firmware
Intel Core i5-5405U

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-8694?

    CVE-2020-8694 has been rated as having medium severity due to the potential for information disclosure.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-8694?

    To fix CVE-2020-8694, update the Linux kernel to the latest version as per the vendor's security recommendations.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2020-8694?

    CVE-2020-8694 specifically affects certain Intel processors running an unpatched version of the Linux kernel.

  • Can CVE-2020-8694 be exploited remotely?

    No, CVE-2020-8694 requires local access for an authenticated user to be exploited.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-8694?

    CVE-2020-8694 is classified as an insufficient access control vulnerability.

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