High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 13, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-8743

Description

Improper permissions in the installer for the Intel(R) Mailbox Interface driver, all versions, may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

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Affected products

Intel/Mailbox Interface Driver
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Patches

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References

www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00394.htmlnvdVendor Advisory

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