Use-after-free in Intel Graphics Driver for Windows and Intel Graphics Driver for Linux - CVE-2020-12361

 

Use-after-free in Intel Graphics Driver for Windows and Intel Graphics Driver for Linux - CVE-2020-12361

Published: June 20, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU54235
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-12361
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error. A local user can run a specially crafted program to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

Intel Graphics Driver for Windows
Intel Graphics Driver for Linux

How to mitigate CVE-2020-12361

Install updates from vendor's website.

Intel Graphics Driver for Windows - update to 15.33.51.5146
Intel Graphics Driver for Linux - update to 15.33.51.5146

External References

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