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CVE-2020-8679

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2020-08-13 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-787

Description

Out-of-bounds write in Kernel Mode Driver for some Intel(R) Graphics Drivers before version 26.20.100.7755 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

Affected products

• Intel(R) Graphics Drivers: before 26.20.100.7755 — fixed in 26.20.100.7755

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Intel(R) Graphics Drivers 26.20.100.7755. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00369.html
• https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00369.html

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