A random memory access flaw was found in the Linux kernels GPU i915 kernel driver functionality in the way a user may run malicious code on the GPU. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or escalate their privileges on the system.
The product does not preserve permissions or incorrectly preserves permissions when copying, restoring, or sharing objects, which can cause them to have less restrictive permissions than intended.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux_kernel | Linux | * | 5.17 (excluding) |
| Linux_kernel | Linux | 5.17 (including) | 5.17 (including) |
| Linux_kernel | Linux | 5.17-rc1 (including) | 5.17-rc1 (including) |