Vulnerability in Intel Graphics_driver
CVE-2017-5717
Type Confusion in Content Protection HECI Service in Intel Graphics Driver allows unprivileged user to elevate privileges via local access.
EPSS: 0.014 (70.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Intel Graphics_driver — versions 15.33, 15.36, 15.40
- Intel Corporation Graphics Driver — versions 15.49/15.47/15.46/15.45/15.40/15.36/15.33
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secure@intel.com (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
- secure@intel.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-5717?
- CVE-2017-5717 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Graphics_driver, classified under Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-12-12.
- How severe is CVE-2017-5717?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-5717 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.