CVE-2017-5727: Null Pointer Dereference
Published Feb 2, 2018
·Updated
Pointer dereference in subsystem in Intel Graphics Driver 15.40.x.x, 15.45.x.x, 15.46.x.x allows unprivileged user to elevate privileges via local access.
Affected Software
14 affected components
Intel Graphics Driver=15.40.1.64.4256
Intel Graphics Driver=15.40.4.64.4256
Intel Graphics Driver=15.40.7.64.4279
Intel Graphics Driver=15.40.14.4352
Intel Graphics Driver=15.40.26.4474
Intel Graphics Driver=15.40.34.4624
Intel Graphics Driver=15.40.36.4703
Intel Graphics Driver=15.40.37.4835
Intel Graphics Driver=15.45.18.4664
Intel Graphics Driver=15.45.19.4678
Intel Graphics Driver=15.45.21.4821
Intel Graphics Driver=15.45.23.4860
Intel Graphics Driver=15.46.02.4729
Intel Graphics Driver=15.46.05.4771
Event History
Feb 2, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID for this Intel Graphics Driver vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this Intel Graphics Driver vulnerability is CVE-2017-5727.
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What is the severity rating of CVE-2017-5727?
The severity rating of CVE-2017-5727 is high (7.8).
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What is the affected software?
The affected software is Intel Graphics Driver versions 15.40.x.x, 15.45.x.x, and 15.46.x.x.
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How can an unprivileged user exploit this vulnerability?
An unprivileged user can exploit this vulnerability through local access to elevate privileges.
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Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?
You can find more information about this vulnerability at https://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00089&languageid=en-fr.