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prionPRIOn knowledge basePRION:CVE-2022-38096
HistorySep 09, 2022 - 3:15 p.m.

Null pointer dereference

2022-09-0915:15:00
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vmwgfx driver
null pointer
linux kernel
privilege escalation
denial of service
nvd

5.1 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

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).

CPENameOperatorVersion
linux_kernelge4.20