CVE-2018-12153

Denial of Service in Unified Shader Compiler in Intel Graphics Drivers before 10.18.x.5056 (aka...

6.5 Medium

Denial of Service in Unified Shader Compiler in Intel Graphics Drivers before 10.18.x.5056 (aka 15.33.x.5056), 10.18.x.5057 (aka 15.36.x.5057) and 20.19.x.5058 (aka 15.40.x.5058) may allow an unprivileged user from a virtual machine guest to potentially crash the host system via local access.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Local
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: None
Integrity: None
Availability: High

Exploit likelihood

0.44%Down 1.4 points since Apr 14, 2021

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.5

Record: CVE-2018-12153
CVSS 3.0: 6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0: 4.9 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weakness: CWE-20
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2018-12153
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2018-4131 No score

Record: EUVD-2018-4131
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cgw8-6rc7-29xf 6.5

Denial of Service in Unified Shader Compiler in Intel Graphics Drivers before 10.18.x.5056 (aka...

Record: GHSA-cgw8-6rc7-29xf
CVSS 3.0: 6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness: CWE-20
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases, products	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2018-12153 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Intel Graphics Driver, published October 10, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.44%, the 38th percentile. No source names a fixed version.