Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in AMD Secure Processor Kernel
CVE-2020-12931
7.8HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
- Amd
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 9 November 2022
Summary
The AMD Secure Processor kernel contains an improper parameters handling vulnerability that could be exploited by a privileged attacker. This flaw may allow unauthorized escalation of privileges, potentially compromising system integrity and exposing sensitive information. It is crucial to apply patches and security updates to mitigate associated risks.
Affected Version(s)
AMD Radeon RX 5000 Series & PRO W5000 Series AMD Radeon Software < 22.5.2
AMD Radeon RX 5000 Series & PRO W5000 Series AMD Radeon Pro Software Enterprise < 22.Q2
AMD Radeon RX 5000 Series & PRO W5000 Series Enterprise Driver < 22.10.20
References
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