CVE-2020-8680

HIGHCVSS 7/10EPSS 0.20%

Last modified

CVE-2020-8680 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7/10 on the CVSS scale. Race condition in some Intel(R) Graphics Drivers before version 15.40.45.5126 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.. EPSS estimates a 0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Race condition in some Intel(R) Graphics Drivers before version 15.40.45.5126 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.20%

9.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
IntelGraphics Drivers< 15.40.45.5126

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-8680?
Race condition in some Intel(R) Graphics Drivers before version 15.40.45.5126 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
How severe is CVE-2020-8680?
CVE-2020-8680 has a CVSS score of 7/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-8680?
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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Source: NVD / NIST