Stack Buffer Overflow in AMD Graphics Driver for Windows 10
CVE-2020-12898

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Amd
Status
Amd Radeon Software
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 November 2021

Summary

A stack buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the AMD Graphics Driver for Windows 10, which could allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges or cause a denial of service. This issue arises from a failure to properly validate input, leading to potential exploitation. Users are urged to update their drivers to the latest version to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

AMD Radeon Software Radeon Software < 20.11.2

AMD Radeon Software Radeon Pro Software for Enterprise < 21.Q2

References

https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulleti...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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