Vulnerabilities > CVE-2020-12890 - Unspecified vulnerability in AMD Generic Encapsulated Software Architecture
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE Integrity impact
COMPLETE Availability impact
COMPLETE Summary
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.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| OS | 1 |