Insufficient Input Validation in Intel Graphics Driver for Windows
CVE-2018-12211

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel
Status
Intel(r) Graphics Driver For Windows
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 March 2019

What is CVE-2018-12211?

The Intel Graphics Driver for Windows suffers from insufficient input validation in its User Mode Driver component. This issue allows an unprivileged local user to exploit the vulnerability, potentially leading to a denial of service condition. The affected versions include multiple release iterations prior to specified updates, emphasizing the necessity for timely software maintenance and updates to mitigate risks associated with local system security.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) Graphics Driver for Windows Multiple versions.

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/a...
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https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-25084
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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