CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2007-3851

Published: Aug 13, 2007 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
6 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
UNTRIAGED

The drm/i915 component in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22.2, when used with i965G and later chipsets, allows local users with access to an X11 session and Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) to write to arbitrary memory locations and gain privileges via a crafted batchbuffer.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Linux_kernel Linux * 2.6.22.1 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 RedHat kernel-0:2.6.18-8.1.10.el5 *
Linux-source-2.6.17 Ubuntu edgy *
Linux-source-2.6.20 Ubuntu feisty *
Linux-source-2.6.22 Ubuntu devel *

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