CVE-2020-12981 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting AMD Graphics Drivers for Windows 10, including Radeon Pro Software and Radeon Software. It stems from insufficient input validation, allowing unprivileged users to unload the driver. This can lead to memory corruption in high-privileged processes, potentially resulting in escalation of privileges or denial of service. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.8, indicating a high impact with low attack complexity and requiring local access. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), it has garnered some community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 21.q1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:amd:radeon_pro_software:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | ||
< 20.7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:amd:radeon_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.