CVE-2022-38096

medium
Published 2024-04-30 ยท Modified 2024-04-02
CVSS v3
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
5.5

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).

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
55%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

linux Linux kernel Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
โ€” Affected โ€”
suse SUSE Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
โ€” Affected โ€”
almalinux AlmaLinux Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
9 Fixed kernel-debug-devel-matched-5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4.aarch64.rpm
debian Debian Fixed 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 6.7.12-1
sid Fixed 6.7.12-1
forky Fixed 6.7.12-1
bullseye Fixed 5.10.215-1
bookworm Fixed 6.1.85-1
redhat Red Hat Fixed 2 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
9 Fixed โ€”
8 Fixed โ€”
rockylinux Rocky Linux Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
8 Fixed โ€”

References

CWEs

CWE-476

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.