PT-2022-4756 · Linux+9 · Linux Kernel+9

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Published

2022-09-08

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Updated

2025-04-03

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CVE-2022-38096

CVSS v3.1

6.3

Medium

VectorAV: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 A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability was found in the vmwgfx driver in the GPU component of the Linux kernel. This issue is related to errors in pointer dereferencing and can be exploited by a local attacker with a user account on the system to gain privileges or cause a denial of service. The vulnerability is associated with the device file '/dev/dri/renderD128 (or Dxxx)'.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

DoS

NULL Pointer Dereference

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

ALSA-2024:1607
ALSA-2024:2394
ALT-PU-2024-2275
AZL-10901
AZL-34861
BDU:2022-05656
CESA-2024_1607
CESA-2024_1614
CVE-2022-38096
DLA-3842-1
INFSA-2024_2394
OPENSUSE-SU-2023_0774-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2023_2646-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2023_2871-1
RHSA-2024:0930
RHSA-2024:1018
RHSA-2024:1019
RHSA-2024:1250
RHSA-2024:1268
RHSA-2024:1269
RHSA-2024:1306
RHSA-2024:1367
RHSA-2024:1382
RHSA-2024:1404
RHSA-2024:1607
RHSA-2024:1614
RHSA-2024:2394
RHSA-2024_1607
RHSA-2024_1614
RHSA-2024_2394
RLSA-2024:1607
RLSA-2024:1614
RXSA-2024:1607
SUSE-SU-2023:0747-1
SUSE-SU-2023:0749-1
SUSE-SU-2023:0749-2
SUSE-SU-2023:0762-1
SUSE-SU-2023:0767-1
SUSE-SU-2023:0768-1
SUSE-SU-2023:0770-1
SUSE-SU-2023:0774-1
SUSE-SU-2023:0778-1
SUSE-SU-2023:0779-1
SUSE-SU-2023:0780-1
SUSE-SU-2023:0852-1
SUSE-SU-2023:1608-1
SUSE-SU-2023:1609-1
SUSE-SU-2023:1710-1
SUSE-SU-2023:2646-1
SUSE-SU-2023:2809-1
SUSE-SU-2023:2871-1
SUSE-SU-2023_0762-1
SUSE-SU-2023_0770-1
USN-6816-1
USN-6817-1
USN-6817-2
USN-6817-3
USN-6878-1
USN-6898-1
USN-6898-2
USN-6898-3
USN-6898-4
USN-6917-1
USN-6919-1
USN-6927-1
USN-7019-1
USN-7173-1
USN-7173-2
USN-7173-3
USN-7195-1
USN-7195-2
USN-7413-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Almalinux
Astra Linux
Centos
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Red Hat
Rocky Linux
Suse
Ubuntu