CVE-2020-24462 Memory corruption in Intel(R) Graphics Driver
An out-of-bounds write in the Intel Graphics Driver allows authenticated local users to escalate privileges.
- 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-2020-24462?
CVE-2020-24462 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Intel(R) Graphics Driver, published on 17 Feb 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Out of bounds write in the Intel(R) Graphics Driver before version 15.33.53.5161, 15.36.40.5162, 15.40.47.5166, 15.45.33.5164 and 27.20.100.8336 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-24462?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Intel Graphics Drivers.
How do I fix CVE-2020-24462?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-24462 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2020-24462 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-24462 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Intel(R) Graphics Driver
- CVE-2021-0061 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) Graphics Driver
- CVE-2021-0062 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) Graphics Drivers
- CVE-2020-0521 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) Graphics Drivers
- CVE-2020-0544 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) Graphics Drivers
- CVE-2020-12362 Integer overflow in Intel(R) Graphics Drivers for Windows * before version 26.20.100.7212 and
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3x2j-526p-4qw3.