Local Access Vulnerability in Intel Thunderbolt DCH Drivers for Windows
CVE-2020-12328

4.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Intel
Status
Intel(r) Thunderbolt(tm) Dch Drivers For Windows*
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 November 2020

Summary

A protection mechanism failure exists in certain Intel Thunderbolt DCH drivers for Windows, prior to version 72. This vulnerability may allow a privileged user to exploit the system and potentially disclose sensitive information through local access. It highlights the importance of keeping drivers updated to mitigate security risks and reinforces the need for users to apply necessary patches provided by Intel.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) Thunderbolt(TM) DCH drivers for Windows* before version 72

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/a...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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