CVE-2022-38096
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CVE-2022-38096 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability was found in vmwgfx driver in drivers/gpu/vmxgfx/vmxgfx_execbuf.c in GPU component of Linux kernel with device file '/dev/dri/renderD128 (or Dxxx)'. This flaw allows a local attacker with a user account on the system to gain privilege, causing a denial of service(DoS).. EPSS estimates a 0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability was found in vmwgfx driver in drivers/gpu/vmxgfx/vmxgfx_execbuf.c in GPU component of Linux kernel with device file '/dev/dri/renderD128 (or Dxxx)'. This flaw allows a local attacker with a user account on the system to gain privilege, causing a denial of service(DoS).
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.20 |
References
- https://bugzilla.openanolis.cn/show_bug.cgi?id=2073Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
- https://bugzilla.openanolis.cn/show_bug.cgi?id=2073Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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