Intel Graphics Driver Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A vulnerability in some Intel Graphics Driver software creates an uncontrolled search path that may allow an authenticated user to escalate privileges through local access. This issue affects various Intel Graphics products, including Intel Arc graphics, Intel Iris Xe graphics, Intel Arc Pro graphics, Intel Data Center GPU Flex Series, and certain Intel Core, Atom, Pentium, and Celeron processors, all prior to specific versions.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized privilege escalation.

Remediation

Users are advised to update their Intel Graphics Drivers to the latest versions available for their specific graphics series and processor families. Instructions for downloading the updated drivers are available on the Intel Download Center.

Added: Aug 12, 2025, 5:31 PM
Updated: Aug 12, 2025, 5:31 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
9.0
impact
7.5
exploitability
2.9
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.3
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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