CVE-2021-0062: Input Validation

Published Aug 11, 2021
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Updated

Improper input validation in some Intel(R) Graphics Drivers before version 27.20.100.8935 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Intel Graphics Drivers>=27.20<27.20.100.8935
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Aug 11, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:47 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:47 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-0062?

CVE-2021-0062 is a vulnerability in some Intel Graphics Drivers that may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-0062?

The severity of CVE-2021-0062 is rated as high with a CVSS score of 7.8.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-0062?

Versions of Intel Graphics Drivers before 27.20.100.8935 are affected by CVE-2021-0062.

4

How can I fix CVE-2021-0062?

To fix CVE-2021-0062, update the Intel Graphics Drivers to version 27.20.100.8935 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-0062?

More information about CVE-2021-0062 can be found in the official Intel security advisory at the following link: [Intel Security Advisory Intel-SA-00508](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00508.html)

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