CVE-2020-8694

medium
Published — · Modified —
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
VIR risk
5.5

Description

Insufficient access control in the Linux kernel driver for some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-8694

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8694.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: arch — https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-202011-10

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
arch archfixed5.4.77-1
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed5.9.9-1
debian debianbullseyefixed5.9.9-1
debian debianforkyfixed5.9.9-1
debian debiansidfixed5.9.9-1
debian debiantrixiefixed5.9.9-1

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.