CVE-2018-12216 Code injection in Intel(R) Graphics Driver for Windows

High 8.2 Published Updated

A privileged local attacker can execute arbitrary code due to insufficient input validation in the Intel Graphics Driver kernel mode driver.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-12216?

CVE-2018-12216 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Intel Graphics Driver, published on 14 Mar 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Insufficient input validation in Kernel Mode Driver in Intel(R) Graphics Driver for Windows* before versions 10.18.x.5059 (aka 15.33.x.5059), 10.18.x.5057 (aka 15.36.x.5057), 20.19.x.5063 (aka 15.40.x.5063) 21.20.x.5064 (aka 15.45.x.5064) and 24.20.100.6373 potentially enables a privileged user to execute arbitrary code via local access via local access.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-12216?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Intel Graphics Driver.

How do I fix CVE-2018-12216?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-12216 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2018-12216 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-12216 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-2233-xwf8-rr7q.

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