CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-5683

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A vulnerability in the IntelHAXM.sys driver in Intel Hardware Accelerated Execution Manager before version 6.0.6 allows a local user to gain system level access.

Risk Assessment

The risk involves privilege escalation, which could lead to unauthorized access to the system and its resources.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Intel Hardware Accelerated Execution Manager to version 6.0.6 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Privilege escalation in IntelHAXM.sys driver in the Intel Hardware Accelerated Execution Manager before version 6.0.6 allows a local user to gain system level access.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS