CVE-2017-5683
N/A
Published: April 4, 2017 at 02:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:21 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorHardware Accelerated Execution Manager
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
Description
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.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 6.0.4v < 6.0.6
Affected range stops below 6.0.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00072&languageid=en-frQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo
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