Use After Free in Intel Graphics Driver

CVE-2021-0012

Use after free in some Intel(R) Graphics Driver before version 27.20.100.8336, 15.45.33.5164, and 15.40.47.5166 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

EPSS: 0.002 (14.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-0012?
CVE-2021-0012 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Graphics Driver, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2021-08-11.
How severe is CVE-2021-0012?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-0012 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.