CVE-2022-40133
6.3 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
6 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
A use-after-free(UAF) vulnerability was found in function ‘vmw_execbuf_tie_context’ in drivers/gpu/vmxgfx/vmxgfx_execbuf.c in Linux kernel’s vmwgfx driver 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).
Affected configurations
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux:linux_kernel | linux linux kernel | lt | 6.1.7 |
| linux:linux_kernel | linux linux kernel | eq | 6.2 |
CNA Affected
[
{
"product": "kernel",
"vendor": "Linux",
"versions": [
{
"lessThan": "5.13.0-52*",
"status": "affected",
"version": "v4.20-rc1",
"versionType": "custom"
}
]
}
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6.3 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
6 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%