Vulnerability · Published Oct 13, 2020 · Assigned by AMD

CVE-2020-12933

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity out-of-bounds read in AMD Graphics Driver for Windows. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 28% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 72.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A denial of service vulnerability exists in the D3DKMTEscape handler functionality of AMD ATIKMDAG.SYS (e.g. version 26.20.15029.27017). A specially crafted D3DKMTEscape API request can cause an out-of-bounds read in Windows OS kernel memory area. This vulnerability can be triggered from a non-privileged account.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a AMD Graphics Driver for Windows Fixed in version 20.50 and later

Weakness: CWE-125

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