First published: Wed Feb 17 2021(Updated: )
Use after free in some Intel(R) Graphics Drivers before version 15.33.51.5146 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 |
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Intel Graphics Drivers for Windows | <15.33.51.5146 |
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CVE-2020-12361 has a medium severity rating, as it could potentially allow denial of service.
To fix CVE-2020-12361, users should upgrade their Intel Graphics Drivers to version 15.33.51.5146 or later.
CVE-2020-12361 affects users of Intel Graphics Drivers prior to version 15.33.51.5146.
A use after free vulnerability, such as CVE-2020-12361, occurs when a program continues to use a pointer after the memory it points to has been freed.
CVE-2020-12361 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access and authenticated user privileges.