CVE-2020-0508 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) Graphics Drivers
An authenticated local attacker can escalate privileges due to incorrect default permissions in the Intel Graphics Drivers installer.
- 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-2020-0508?
CVE-2020-0508 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Graphics Driver, published on 12 Mar 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Incorrect default permissions in the installer for Intel(R) Graphics Drivers before versions 15.33.49.5100, 15.36.38.5117, 15.40.44.5107, 15.45.30.5103, and 26.20.100.7212 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Weakness: CWE-276
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-0508?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Intel Graphics Driver.
How do I fix CVE-2020-0508?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-0508 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-0508 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-0508 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-2020-0514 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) Graphics Drivers
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9wm9-844h-jcqj.