CVE-2017-5683
UnknownEPSS 0.37%
Last modified
CVE-2017-5683 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Privilege escalation in IntelHAXM.sys driver in the Intel Hardware Accelerated Execution Manager before version 6.0.6 allows a local user to gain system level access.. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Privilege escalation in IntelHAXM.sys driver in the Intel Hardware Accelerated Execution Manager before version 6.0.6 allows a local user to gain system level access.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Hardware Accelerated Execution Manager | <= 6.0.4 |
References
- https://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00072&languageid=en-frPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00072&languageid=en-frPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-5683?
Privilege escalation in IntelHAXM.sys driver in the Intel Hardware Accelerated Execution Manager before version 6.0.6 allows a local user to gain system level access.
How severe is CVE-2017-5683?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-5683 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5683?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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