PT-2022-5104
CVE-2022-36402
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Published
2022-09-09
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Updated
2025-01-09
Description by
CVSS 3.1
6.3
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
An integer overflow vulnerability was found in the vmwgfx driver in the GPU component of the Linux kernel. This flaw allows a local attacker with a user account on the system to gain privilege, causing a denial of service (DoS). The vulnerability is related to the device file '/dev/dri/renderD128 (or Dxxx)' and the file 'vmxgfx execbuf.c' in the 'drivers/gpu/vmxgfx' directory.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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