CVE-2026-20908
MEDIUM
5,8
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: local
Attack Complexity: high
Privileges Required: low
User Interaction: none
Confidentiality: N/A
Integrity: N/A
Availability: N/A
Description
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Time-of-check time-of-use race condition for the Intel(R) NPU Driver for Windows for all versions within Ring 1: Device Drivers may allow a denial of service. Unprivileged software adversary with an authenticated user combined with a high complexity attack may enable denial of service. This result may potentially occur via local access when attack requirements are present without special internal knowledge and requires no user interaction. The potential vulnerability may impact the confidentiality (none), integrity (low) and availability (high) of the vulnerable system, resulting in subsequent system confidentiality (none), integrity (none) and availability (none) impacts.
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Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition
IncompleteCommon Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Integrity
Other
Non-Repudiation
Potential Impacts:
Alter Execution Logic
Unexpected State
Modify Application Data
Modify Files Or Directories
Modify Memory
Other
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Applicable Platforms
All platforms may be affected
https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01456.html