CVE-2020-8681
First published: Thu Aug 13 2020(Updated: )
Out of bounds write in system driver for some Intel(R) Graphics Drivers before version 15.33.50.5129 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 Drivers | <15.33.50.5129 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-8681?
CVE-2020-8681 refers to an out of bounds write vulnerability in the system driver for some Intel Graphics Drivers before version 15.33.50.5129.
How can an authenticated user potentially exploit CVE-2020-8681?
An authenticated user with local access may potentially exploit CVE-2020-8681 to enable escalation of privilege.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-8681?
CVE-2020-8681 has a severity rating of 7.8 out of 10 (high severity).
Which version of Intel Graphics Drivers is affected by CVE-2020-8681?
Intel Graphics Drivers before version 15.33.50.5129 are affected by CVE-2020-8681.
Is there a fix for CVE-2020-8681?
Yes, upgrading to Intel Graphics Drivers version 15.33.50.5129 or later will fix the vulnerability.
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