How severe is CVE-2024-34170?

CVE-2024-34170 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-34170 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (8th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-34170?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-34170 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-34170 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-34672.

When was CVE-2024-34170 published?

CVE-2024-34170 was published on 2024-11-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-34170

CVE-2024-34170 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-92.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.6)
CVSS v4: 6.9
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (8th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-34672
Weakness: CWE-92
Published: 2024-11-13
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper buffer restrictions in some Intel(R) Graphics Drivers may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-34170?: Improper buffer restrictions in some Intel(R) Graphics Drivers may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
How severe is CVE-2024-34170?: CVE-2024-34170 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-34170 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (8th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-34170?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-34170 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-34170 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-34672.
When was CVE-2024-34170 published?: CVE-2024-34170 was published on 2024-11-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01132.html

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