VDB-176719 · CVE-2020-12289 · intel-sa-00401

Intel ThunderBolt out-of-bounds write

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Intel ThunderBolt. This issue affects some unknown processing. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds write. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-12289. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Intel ThunderBolt (the affected version is unknown) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect availability.

The weakness was shared 06/10/2021 as intel-sa-00401. It is possible to read the advisory at intel.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-12289. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/10/2021).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Intel

Name

ThunderBolt

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.intel.com/

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.3

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds write
CWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/28/2020 🔍
06/10/2021 +408 days 🔍
06/10/2021 +0 days 🔍
06/12/2021 +2 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: intel.com

Advisory: intel-sa-00401
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-12289 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-12289
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-176719

Entryinfo

Created: 06/10/2021 10:48
Updated: 06/12/2021 15:00
Changes: 06/10/2021 10:48 (35), 06/12/2021 15:00 (2)
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