CVE-2022-38096

Medium

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).

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.3
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedSep 9, 2022
First seenSep 9, 2022

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel4.20 ≤ v—

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