Use-After-Free Vulnerability in Intel Graphics Driver
CVE-2021-0012

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel
Status
Intel(r) Graphics Driver
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 August 2021

What is CVE-2021-0012?

A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the Intel Graphics Driver that could allow an authenticated user with local access to the device to trigger a denial of service condition. Affected versions include those prior to 27.20.100.8336, 15.45.33.5164, and 15.40.47.5166. This flaw can disrupt normal system operation and can potentially affect productivity and performance.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) Graphics Driver before version 27.20.100.8336, 15.45.33.5164, and 15.40.47.5166

References

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