#VU26088 Improper access control in Intel products - CVE-2020-0516
Vulnerability identifier: #VU26088
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 4.3 [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/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
3rd Generation Intel Core Processors
Hardware solutions /
Firmware
4th generation Intel Core processors
Hardware solutions /
Firmware
5th generation Intel Core processors
Hardware solutions /
Firmware
6th Generation Intel Core Processors
Hardware solutions /
Firmware
7th Generation Intel Core Processors
Hardware solutions /
Firmware
8th Generation Intel Core Processors
Hardware solutions /
Firmware
10th Generation Intel Core Processors
Hardware solutions /
Firmware
9th Generation Intel Core Processors
Client/Desktop applications /
Web browsers
Vendor: Intel
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in several Intel Graphics Drivers. A local user can bypass implemented security restrictions and cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on the target system.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
3rd Generation Intel Core Processors: before 26.20.100.7463
4th generation Intel Core processors: before 26.20.100.7463
5th generation Intel Core processors: before 26.20.100.7463
6th Generation Intel Core Processors: before 26.20.100.7463
7th Generation Intel Core Processors: before 26.20.100.7463
8th Generation Intel Core Processors: before 26.20.100.7463
9th Generation Intel Core Processors: before 26.20.100.7463
10th Generation Intel Core Processors: before 26.20.100.7463
External links
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00315.html
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
