What is CVE-2020-0508?

CVE-2020-0508 refers to a vulnerability in the installer for Intel(R) Graphics Drivers that allows an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

What is the severity of CVE-2020-0508?

The severity of CVE-2020-0508 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.8.

What software versions are affected by CVE-2020-0508?

Intel(R) Graphics Drivers versions 15.33.4 to 15.33.49.5100, 15.36.38.5117 to 15.36.38.5117, 15.40.44.5107 to 15.40.44.5107, 15.45.30.5103 to 15.45.30.5103, and 26.20.100.7212 to 26.20.100.7212 are affected by CVE-2020-0508.

How can an authenticated user potentially exploit CVE-2020-0508?

An authenticated user can potentially enable escalation of privilege by exploiting the incorrect default permissions in the installer for Intel(R) Graphics Drivers.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-0508?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-0508 at the following references: [1] https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200320-0003/ [2] https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00315.html

Vulnerability/
CVE-2020-0508

high

7.8

CWE

276

12/3/2020

4/8/2024

CVE-2020-0508

First published: Thu Mar 12 2020(Updated: )

Incorrect default permissions in the installer for Intel(R) Graphics Drivers before versions 15.33.49.5100, 15.36.38.5117, 15.40.44.5107, 15.45.30.5103, and 26.20.100.7212 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Credit: secure@intel.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Intel Graphics Driver	>=15.33<15.33.49.5100
Intel Graphics Driver	>=15.36<15.36.38.5117
Intel Graphics Driver	>=15.40<15.40.44.5107
Intel Graphics Driver	>=15.45<15.45.30.5103
Intel Graphics Driver	>=26.20<26.20.100.7212

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What is CVE-2020-0508?
CVE-2020-0508 refers to a vulnerability in the installer for Intel(R) Graphics Drivers that allows an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-0508?
The severity of CVE-2020-0508 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.8.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2020-0508?
Intel(R) Graphics Drivers versions 15.33.4 to 15.33.49.5100, 15.36.38.5117 to 15.36.38.5117, 15.40.44.5107 to 15.40.44.5107, 15.45.30.5103 to 15.45.30.5103, and 26.20.100.7212 to 26.20.100.7212 are affected by CVE-2020-0508.
How can an authenticated user potentially exploit CVE-2020-0508?
An authenticated user can potentially enable escalation of privilege by exploiting the incorrect default permissions in the installer for Intel(R) Graphics Drivers.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-0508?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-0508 at the following references: [1] https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200320-0003/ [2] https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00315.html

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