CVE-2018-18089: Medium severity Intel Graphics Driver Windows vulnerability

Published Mar 14, 2019
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Updated

Multiple out of bounds read in igdkm64.sys in Intel(R) Graphics Driver for Windows before versions 10.18.x.5059 (aka 15.33.x.5059), 10.18.x.5057 (aka 15.36.x.5057), 20.19.x.5063 (aka 15.40.x.5063) 21.20.x.5064 (aka 15.45.x.5064) and 24.20.100.6373 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

Affected Software

23 affected components
Intel Graphics Driver Windows=15.33.43.4425
Intel Graphics Driver Windows=15.33.45.4653
Intel Graphics Driver Windows=15.33.46.4885
Intel Graphics Driver Windows=15.36.26.4294
Intel Graphics Driver Windows=15.36.28.4332
Intel Graphics Driver Windows=15.36.31.4414
Intel Graphics Driver Windows=15.36.33.4578
Intel Graphics Driver Windows=15.36.34.4889
Intel Graphics Driver Windows=15.40.34.4624
Intel Graphics Driver Windows=15.40.36.4703
Intel Graphics Driver Windows=15.40.37.4835
Intel Graphics Driver Windows=15.40.38.4963
Intel Graphics Driver Windows=15.40.41.5058
Intel Graphics Driver Windows=15.45.18.4664
Intel Graphics Driver Windows=15.45.19.4678
Intel Graphics Driver Windows=15.45.21.4821
Intel Graphics Driver Windows=15.45.23.4860
Intel Graphics Driver Windows=24.20.100.6025
Intel Graphics Driver Windows=24.20.100.6094
Intel Graphics Driver Windows=24.20.100.6136
Intel Graphics Driver Windows=24.20.100.6194
Intel Graphics Driver Windows=24.20.100.6229
Intel Graphics Driver Windows=24.20.100.6286

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Intel(R) Graphics Driver for Windows* to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.18.x.5059
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Intel(R) Graphics Driver for Windows* to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.18.x.5057
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade Intel(R) Graphics Driver for Windows* to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 20.19.x.5063
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade Intel(R) Graphics Driver for Windows* to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 21.20.x.5064
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade Intel(R) Graphics Driver for Windows* to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 24.20.100.6373

Event History

Mar 14, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:29 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-18089?

CVE-2018-18089 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow authenticated users to read out-of-bounds memory.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-18089?

To fix CVE-2018-18089, update the Intel Graphics Driver to a version that is 10.18.x.5059 or later.

3

Which Intel graphics driver versions are affected by CVE-2018-18089?

CVE-2018-18089 affects multiple versions of Intel Graphics Driver prior to versions 10.18.x.5059, 10.18.x.5057, 20.19.x.5063, 21.20.x.5064, and 24.20.100.6373.

4

What is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability like CVE-2018-18089?

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability like CVE-2018-18089 allows attackers to read memory areas that should not be accessible, potentially leading to information disclosure.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2018-18089?

Any user with an authenticated session on a system running the affected versions of the Intel Graphics Driver is vulnerable to CVE-2018-18089.

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