CVE-2017-5727 Null dereference in Intel Graphics Driver
An unprivileged local user can elevate privileges via a pointer dereference in the Intel Graphics Driver.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-5727?
CVE-2017-5727 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Graphics Driver, published on 2 Feb 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Pointer dereference in subsystem in Intel Graphics Driver 15.40.x.x, 15.45.x.x, 15.46.x.x allows unprivileged user to elevate privileges via local access.
Weakness: CWE-476
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-5727?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Intel Graphics Driver.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5727?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-5727 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-5727 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-5727 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Intel Graphics Driver
- CVE-2018-12214 Memory corruption in Intel(R) Graphics Driver for Windows
- CVE-2018-12216 Code injection in Intel(R) Graphics Driver for Windows
- CVE-2018-12220 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) Graphics Driver for Windows
- CVE-2020-0504 Memory corruption in Intel(R) Graphics Drivers
- CVE-2020-0508 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) Graphics Drivers
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jqr2-8282-9v96.