VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-38096

CVSS score6.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.79%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-09-09
Last modified2026-10-14
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

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).

Weakness classification

  • security@openanolis.org: CWE-476
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-476

Primary references