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CVE-2021-0061

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 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: 2021-08-11 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-665

Description

Improper initialization in some Intel(R) Graphics Driver before version 27.20.100.9030 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected products

• Intel(R) Graphics Drivers: from 27.20 before 27.20.100.9030 — fixed in 27.20.100.9030

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Intel(R) Graphics Drivers 27.20.100.9030. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00508.html
• https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00508.html

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