Improper access control in Intel Graphics Driver for Windows - CVE-2019-14590

 

Improper access control in Intel Graphics Driver for Windows - CVE-2019-14590

Published: November 14, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU22759
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-14590
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Intel
Affected software:
Intel Graphics Driver for Windows

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in the API for the Intel(R) Graphics Driver versions before 26.20.100.7209. A local user can read sensitive data on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-14590

Install updates from vendor's website.

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