Untrusted Pointer Dereference in Intel Graphics Drivers
CVE-2020-12370

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel
Status
Intel(r) Graphics Drivers
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 February 2021

What is CVE-2020-12370?

The vulnerability arises from an untrusted pointer dereference in Intel Graphics Drivers that existed in versions prior to 26.20.100.8141. A local privileged user could exploit this vulnerability to potentially cause a denial of service by manipulating memory. This may lead to application crashes or instability, compromising the overall reliability of the affected system.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) Graphics Drivers before version 26.20.100.8141

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/a...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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