Vulnerability details
CVE-2026-20879
Intel Data Center Graphics Driver for VMware ESXi software
CVSS 4.0
8.3High
Official description
Out-of-bounds write for the Intel(R) Data Center Graphics Driver for VMware ESXi software before version 2.0.2 within Ring 1: Device Drivers may allow a denial of service. System software adversary with a privileged user combined with a low complexity attack may enable data corruption. This result may potentially occur via local access when attack requirements are not present without special internal knowledge and requires no user interaction. The potential vulnerability may impact the confidentiality (none), integrity (high) and availability (high) of the vulnerable system, resulting in subsequent system confidentiality (none), integrity (high) and availability (high) impacts.
CVSS scores
| Score | Version | Source | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.3High | 4.0 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (intel) | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:H/SA:H |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Intel(R) Data Center Graphics Driver for VMware ESXi software | before version 2.0.2 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) |
References and advisories
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Details
- Published
- 2026-05-12
- Last updated
- 2026-05-12
- State
- Published
- Assigner (CNA)
- intel
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.12%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
1.8%
Percentile (among all CVEs)
SSVC assessment (CISA)
- Automatable
- No
- Exploitation
- None
- Technical impact
- Partial
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-787Out-of-bounds Write