PT-2021-5484 · Amd · Amd Graphics Driver

Published 2021-11-15 · Updated 2022-07-12 · CVE-2020-12962

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions AMD Graphics Driver for Windows (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to the escape call interface in the AMD Graphics Driver for Windows, which may cause privilege escalation due to errors in privilege management. An attacker could exploit this issue to elevate their privileges.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

BDU:2021-06333

CVE-2020-12962

Affected Products

Amd Graphics Driver

References · 4

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2021-06333 · Security Note
• https://amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1000 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-12962 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-12962 · Vendor Advisory