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CVE-2020-12327 (GCVE-0-2020-12327)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-11-12 18:24 – Updated: 2024-08-04 11:56
VLAI
Summary
Insecure default variable initialization in some Intel(R) Thunderbolt(TM) DCH drivers for Windows* before version 72 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.
Severity
4.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • information disclosure
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Intel(R) Thunderbolt(TM) DCH drivers for Windows* Affected: before version 72
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