CVE-2020-12987 Information disclosure in AMD Radeon Software
An attacker can leak kernel pool addresses to bypass KASLR, weakening system security against further exploits.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-12987?
CVE-2020-12987 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Amd Radeon Software, published on 11 Jun 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A heap information leak/kernel pool address disclosure vulnerability in the AMD Graphics Driver for Windows 10 may lead to KASLR bypass.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-12987?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Amd Radeon Pro Software, Amd Radeon Software.
How do I fix CVE-2020-12987?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-12987 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-12987 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-12987 in the wild and no public exploit code.