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CVE-2020-12890

UNKNOWN
Published 2021-12-10T21:56:55.155031Z
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Description

Improper handling of pointers in the System Management Mode (SMM) handling code may allow for a privileged attacker with physical or administrative access to potentially manipulate the AMD Generic Encapsulated Software Architecture (AGESA) to execute arbitrary code undetected by the operating system.

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⚠ Unreviewed HIGH

GHSA-3h77-rgfr-6455

Advisory Details

Improper handling of pointers in the System Management Mode (SMM) handling code may allow for a privileged attacker with physical or administrative access to potentially manipulate the AMD Generic Encapsulated Software Architecture (AGESA) to execute arbitrary code undetected by the operating system.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

7.5

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: December 11, 2021, Modified: December 16, 2021

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Published: 2021-12-10T21:56:55.155031Z
Last Modified: 2024-09-16T23:36:11.770Z
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