Improper Input Validation in Intel Graphics Drivers
CVE-2020-12385

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

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

Summary

Improper input validation in Intel Graphics Drivers, prior to version 26.20.100.8141, can allow a privileged user to escalate privileges through local access. This vulnerability highlights the importance of robust input validation mechanisms within drivers, as improper handling can expose sensitive systems to elevated access rights, potentially compromising their integrity and security.

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:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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