Buffer overflow in Intel Graphics Drivers
CVE-2020-24462
Out of bounds write in the Intel(R) Graphics Driver before version 15.33.53.5161, 15.36.40.5162, 15.40.47.5166, 15.45.33.5164 and 27.20.100.8336 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.003 (18.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Intel Graphics_drivers
- N/a Intel(r) Graphics Driver — versions before version 15.33.53.5161, 15.36.40.5162, 15.40.47.5166, 15.45.33.5164 and 27.20.100.8336
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secure@intel.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-24462?
- CVE-2020-24462 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Graphics Drivers, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-02-17.
- How severe is CVE-2020-24462?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.