PT-2017-16669 · Intel · Intel Hardware Accelerated Execution Manager

CVE-2017-5683

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Published

2017-04-04

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Updated

2025-11-25

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Intel Hardware Accelerated Execution Manager versions prior to 6.0.6
Description The issue allows a local user to gain system-level access due to a privilege escalation in the IntelHAXM.sys driver.
Recommendations For versions prior to 6.0.6, update to version 6.0.6 or later to resolve the issue.

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Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-5683

Affected Products

Intel Hardware Accelerated Execution Manager