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
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (12.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 13th percentile — 12.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Intel Graphics Driver
- Intel Graphics Drivers
- Microsoft Windows
- Intel(r) Graphics Driver — versions before version 27.20.100.8336, 15.45.33.5164, and 15.40.47.5166
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00508.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00566.html (Not Applicable)
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.