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CVE-2022-36280

CVE-2022-36280MEDIUM

Linux kernel — There is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in vmwgfx driver

  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   L   N  U  N  N  H    5.5   .0078   55.2     —

AFFECTED
  Product  Versions    Fixed
  kernel   v3.2-rc1 –  —

TIMELINE
  Sep 7   Reserved by Anolis
  Sep 9   Published (CNA: Anolis)
  Oct 14  RESCORED — CVE-2022-36280 (Linux kernel). CVSS 6.3 → 5.5 (NVD).

CWE-787, CWE-120 · CNA: Anolis · CVSS v3.1 · 5 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

An out-of-bounds(OOB) memory access vulnerability was found in vmwgfx driver in drivers/gpu/vmxgfx/vmxgfx_kms.c in GPU component in the 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).

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
Date	Event	Detail
September 7, 2022	Reserved	Reserved by Anolis
September 9, 2022	Published	Published (CNA: Anolis)
October 14, 2026	RESCORED	RESCORED — CVE-2022-36280 (Linux kernel). CVSS 6.3 → 5.5 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 1 row
Vendor	Product / Package	Ecosystem	Version introduced	Fixed
Linux	kernel	—	v3.2-rc1	—

Weaknesses

CWE-787 · CWE-120

References (5)

https://bugzilla.openanolis.cn/show_bug.cgi?id=2071 [Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory]
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-794697.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00000.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00006.html
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5324 [Third Party Advisory]

Authoritative record: CVE-2022-36280 at cve.org

Vendors: linux

Weaknesses: CWE-787 · CWE-120

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