Protection Mechanism Failure in Intel Thunderbolt DCH drivers - CVE-2020-12328

 

Protection Mechanism Failure in Intel Thunderbolt DCH drivers - CVE-2020-12328

Published: November 12, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU48395
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-12328
CWE-ID: CWE-693
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient implementation of security measures. A local administrator can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain access to sensitive information.


Affected software

Intel Thunderbolt DCH drivers

How to mitigate CVE-2020-12328

Install updates from vendor's website.

Intel Thunderbolt DCH drivers - update to 72

External References

Related Security Bulletins