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TI-2020-10282 Aliases CVE-2020-12962GHSA-r87h-x862-5m42

Escape call interface in the AMD Graphics Driver for Windows may cause privilege escalation.

Priority LOW 34Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Escape call interface in the AMD Graphics Driver for Windows may cause privilege escalation.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00261 17th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed AMD Radeon Software (AMD): 20.11.2, 21.Q2

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AMDAMD Radeon SoftwareRadeon Software to before 20.11.2; Radeon Pro Software for Enterprise to before 21.Q220.11.2, 21.Q2Patch availableCNA
  • AMD Radeon Software VendorAMD Affected Radeon Software to before 20.11.2; Radeon Pro Software for Enterprise to before 21.Q2 Fixed in 20.11.2, 21.Q2 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:amd:radeon_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 20.11.2VulnerableAMD
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:amd:radeon_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 20.11.2 Vulnerable ·AMD
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA AMD Radeon Software (AMD) Fixed in 20.11.2, 21.Q2

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    AMD Radeon Software 20.11.2, 21.Q2

    12 records Highest priority Priority LOW 12 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2020-10283 An insufficient pointer validation vulnerability in the AMD Graphics Driver for Windows…Priority LOW 34
    • TI-2020-10272 Improper input validation in AMD Radeon SoftwarePriority LOW 34
    • TI-2020-10263 Out-of-bounds write in AMD Radeon SoftwarePriority LOW 34
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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-12962
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r87h-x862-5m42

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2023-07046 Improper privilege management in AMD Radeon™ RX 5000 Series Graphics Cards CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2023-07036 A potential vulnerability was reported in Radeon™ Software Crimson ReLive Edition which… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-14587 Incorrect default permissions in AMD Software: PRO Edition CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2021-08184 Improper access control in AMD Radeon RX 6000 Series & PRO W6000 Series CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2023-14993 Improper input validation in AMD Radeon™ RX 5000/6000/7000 Series Graphics Cards CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2021-08212 Improper signature verification in AMD Radeon RX 5000 Series & PRO W5000 Series CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
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Sources

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