CVE-2020-0518
First published: Wed Feb 17 2021(Updated: )
Improper access control in the Intel(R) HD Graphics Control Panel before version 15.40.46.5144 and 15.36.39.5143 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
Credit: secure@intel.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Graphics Drivers for Windows | <15.36.39.5143 | |
| Intel Graphics Drivers for Windows | >=15.40.0.0<15.40.46.5144 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-0518?
CVE-2020-0518 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2020-0518?
To fix CVE-2020-0518, update the Intel HD Graphics Control Panel to the latest version, specifically version 15.40.46.5144 or later.
What impact does CVE-2020-0518 have on users?
CVE-2020-0518 allows an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
Which versions of Intel Graphics Drivers are affected by CVE-2020-0518?
CVE-2020-0518 affects Intel Graphics Drivers versions prior to 15.36.39.5143 and versions from 15.40.0.0 to 15.40.46.5144.
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2020-0518?
Yes, CVE-2020-0518 can only be exploited by an authenticated user.
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