CVE-2020-12982

HIGHNVD 7.87.8—

7.8

An invalid object pointer free vulnerability in the AMD Graphics Driver for Windows 10 may lead to escalation of privilege or denial of service.

CVSS v3: 7.8
EG Score: 7.8(medium)
EPSS: 31.7%
KEV: Not listed

Published

June 11, 2021

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (2)

psirt@amdhttps://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1000
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1000

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-763

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 18× in last 30d)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2020-12982?

CVE-2020-12982 is a high vulnerability published on June 11, 2021. An invalid object pointer free vulnerability in the AMD Graphics Driver for Windows 10 may lead to escalation of privilege or denial of service.

When was CVE-2020-12982 disclosed?

CVE-2020-12982 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 11, 2021, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2020-12982 actively exploited?

CVE-2020-12982 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 31.7% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-12982?

CVE-2020-12982 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2020-12982?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2020-12982, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2020-12982

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