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CVE-2022-40133 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Libraries - linuxlinux-4.19.313, linuxlinux-4.19.313, linuxlinux-4.19.313, linuxlinux-4.19.313
Vulnerability Details
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).
Publish Date: 2022-09-09
URL: CVE-2022-40133
CVSS 3 Score Details (6.3)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: Required - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: Low - Availability Impact: High
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://www.linuxkernelcves.com/cves/CVE-2022-40133
Release Date: 2022-09-09
Fix Resolution: v6.1.7
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