CVE-2024-34170 Denial of service in Intel(R) Graphics Drivers

Medium 6.9 Published Updated

An authenticated local user can cause a denial of service in Intel Graphics Drivers due to improper buffer restrictions.

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-2024-34170?

CVE-2024-34170 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Intel(R) Graphics Drivers, published on 13 Nov 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper buffer restrictions in some Intel(R) Graphics Drivers may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

Weakness: CWE-92

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-34170?

How do I fix CVE-2024-34170?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-34170 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2024-34170 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-34170 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x769-q69g-2jw4.

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