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Intel® Graphics Advisory
| Intel ID: | INTEL-SA-01299 |
|---|---|
| Advisory Category: | Software |
| Impact of vulnerability: | Escalation of Privilege, Denial of Service |
| Severity rating: | MEDIUM |
| Original release: | 08/12/2025 |
| Last revised: | 08/12/2025 |
Summary:
Potential security vulnerabilities for some Intel® Graphics software may allow escalation of privilege or denial of service. Intel is releasing software updates to mitigate these potential vulnerabilities.
Vulnerability Details:
CVEID: CVE-2025-20023
Description: Incorrect default permissions for some Intel® Graphics Driver software installers may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
CVSS Base Score 3.1: 6.7 Medium
CVSS Vector 3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS Base Score 4.0: 5.4 Medium
CVSS Vector 4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVEID: CVE-2025-27717
Description: Uncontrolled search path for some Intel® Graphics Driver software may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access
CVSS Base Score 3.1: 6.7 Medium
CVSS Vector 3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS Base Score 4.0: 5.4 Medium
CVSS Vector 4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVEID: CVE-2025-24515
Description: NULL pointer dereference for some Intel® Graphics Drivers may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
CVSS Base Score 3.1: 6.5 Medium
CVSS Vector 3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS Base Score 4.0: 6.8 Medium
CVSS Vector 4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVEID: CVE-2025-24835
Description: Protection mechanism failure in the Intel® Graphics Driver for the Intel® Arc™ B-Series graphics before version 32.0.101.6737 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
CVSS Base Score 3.1: 6.5 Medium
CVSS Vector 3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS Base Score 4.0: 4.1 Medium
CVSS Vector 4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected Products:
Intel® Graphics Drivers for:
- Intel® Arc™ graphics before version 32.0.101.6737.
- Intel® Arc™ B-series graphics before version 32.0.101.6737.
- Intel® Arc™ Pro graphics before version 32.0.101.6637.
- Intel® Data Center GPU Flex Series before version 32.0.101.6733.
- Intel® Iris® Xe graphics before version 32.0.101.6737.
- 7th-10th Gen Intel® Core™ processor family before version 31.0.101.2135.
- Intel Atom®, Pentium®, and Celeron® processors before version 31.0.101.2135.
Recommendation:
Intel recommends updating Intel® Graphics Driver for Intel® Arc™ graphics and Intel® Iris® Xe graphics to version 32.0.101.6737 or later.
Updates are available for download at this location:
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/download/785597
Intel recommends updating Intel® Graphics Driver for Intel® Arc™ Pro graphics to version 32.0.101.6637 or later.
Updates are available for download at this location:
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/download/741626/
Intel recommends updating Intel® Graphics Driver for Intel® Data Center GPU Flex Series to version 32.0.101.6733 or later.
Updates are available for download at this location:
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/download/780185
Intel recommends updating Intel® Graphics Driver for 7th-10th Gen Intel® Core™ processor family and related Intel Atom®, Pentium® and Celeron® processors to version 31.0.101.2135 or later.
Updates are available for download at this location:
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/download/776137
Acknowledgements:
Intel would like to thank @sim0nsecurity (CVE-2025-20023) and houjingyi (CVE-2025-27717) for reporting these issues.
Intel would like to thank Intel employee Artem Shishkin (CVE-2025-24515) for reporting this issue. The following issue was also found internally by Intel employees, CVE-2025-24835.
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