Intel Graphics Drivers up to 15.40 System Driver denial of service

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Intel Graphics Drivers up to 15.40. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component System Driver. This manipulation causes denial of service. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2020-0511. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

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A vulnerability has been found in Intel Graphics Drivers up to 15.40 (Hardware Driver Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component System Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

Uncaught exception in system driver for Intel(R) Graphics Drivers before version 15.40.44.5107 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable a denial of service via local access.

The weakness was published 03/12/2020 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at intel.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-0511 since 10/28/2019. Attacking locally is a requirement. The successful exploitation requires a single authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 15.40.44.5107 eliminates this vulnerability.

Similar entries are available at VDB-151367, VDB-151368, VDB-151369 and VDB-151370. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Type

• Hardware Driver Software

Vendor

• Intel

Name

• Graphics Drivers

Version

• 15.0
• 15.1
• 15.2
• 15.3
• 15.4
• 15.5
• 15.6
• 15.7
• 15.8
• 15.9
• 15.10
• 15.11
• 15.12
• 15.13
• 15.14
• 15.15
• 15.16
• 15.17
• 15.18
• 15.19
• 15.20
• 15.21
• 15.22
• 15.23
• 15.24
• 15.25
• 15.26
• 15.27
• 15.28
• 15.29
• 15.30
• 15.31
• 15.32
• 15.33
• 15.34
• 15.35
• 15.36
• 15.37
• 15.38
• 15.39
• 15.40

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.intel.com/

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