High-Severity Flaws Plague Intel Graphics Drivers

Intel has issued security patches for six high-severity vulnerabilities in its Windows graphics drivers which, if exploited, could enable escalation of privilege, denial of service DoS and information disclosure. The graphics driver is software that controls how graphic components work with the...

CVE-2018-12216

CVE-2018-12216: Insufficient input validation in Intel Graphics Driver for Windows Kernel Mode Driver could enable a privileged local user to execute arbitrary code. Affected before: 10.18.x.5059 (15.33.x.5059), 10.18.x.5057 (15.36.x.5057), 20.19.x.5063 (15.40.x.5063), 21.20.x.5064 (15.45.x.5064)...

Intel Windows 10 Graphics Drivers Riddled With Flaws

Intel has patched 19 vulnerabilities across its popular graphics drivers for Windows 10, including two high-severity flaws. CVE-2018-12216 and CVE-2018-12214 could both allow a privileged user to execute arbitrary code via local access, according to an Intel advisory. “Multiple potential security...