Insufficient Control Flow Management in Intel Thunderbolt Controllers
CVE-2020-12294
5.5MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
Intel
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 9 June 2021
What is CVE-2020-12294?
An issue exists in certain Intel Thunderbolt controllers, where insufficient control flow management may permit an authenticated user to potentially launch a denial of service attack through local access. This vulnerability exposes the system to potential disruptions, emphasizing the need for users to ensure that their systems are updated and secured.

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Affected Version(s)
Intel(R) Thunderbolt(TM) controllers See references
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved