Vulnerability in Intel Graphics Driver
CVE-2017-5696
Untrusted search path in Intel Graphics Driver 15.40.x.x, 15.45.x.x, and 21.20.x.x allows unprivileged user to elevate privileges via local access.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (55.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 55th percentile — 55.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Intel Graphics Driver — versions 15.40.1.64.4256, 15.40.4.64.4256, 15.40.7.64.4279
- Intel Corporation Graphics Driver — versions 15.45.x.x, 15.40.x.x, 21.20.x.x
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-5696?
- CVE-2017-5696 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Graphics Driver, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-01-18.
- How severe is CVE-2017-5696?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.