What is the severity of CVE-2014-8820?

CVE-2014-8820 has not been assigned a specific CVSS score, but it is considered a serious privilege escalation vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2014-8820?

To fix CVE-2014-8820, update your Intel Graphics Driver by upgrading to OS X version 10.10.2 or later.

Who is affected by CVE-2014-8820?

CVE-2014-8820 affects local users on Apple OS X versions prior to 10.10.2.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-8820?

CVE-2014-8820 is a privilege escalation vulnerability specifically related to the Intel Graphics Driver.

Can CVE-2014-8820 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2014-8820 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the affected system.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2014-8820

high

7.2

30/1/2015

6/8/2024

CVE-2014-8820

First published: Fri Jan 30 2015(Updated: )

The Intel Graphics Driver in Apple OS X before 10.10.2 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-8819 and CVE-2014-8821.

Credit: product-security@apple.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
macOS Yosemite	<=10.10.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-8820?
CVE-2014-8820 has not been assigned a specific CVSS score, but it is considered a serious privilege escalation vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8820?
To fix CVE-2014-8820, update your Intel Graphics Driver by upgrading to OS X version 10.10.2 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2014-8820?
CVE-2014-8820 affects local users on Apple OS X versions prior to 10.10.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-8820?
CVE-2014-8820 is a privilege escalation vulnerability specifically related to the Intel Graphics Driver.
Can CVE-2014-8820 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2014-8820 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the affected system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-8820?
CVE-2014-8820 has not been assigned a specific CVSS score, but it is considered a serious privilege escalation vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8820?
To fix CVE-2014-8820, update your Intel Graphics Driver by upgrading to OS X version 10.10.2 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2014-8820?
CVE-2014-8820 affects local users on Apple OS X versions prior to 10.10.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-8820?
CVE-2014-8820 is a privilege escalation vulnerability specifically related to the Intel Graphics Driver.
Can CVE-2014-8820 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2014-8820 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the affected system.