vulnerability
Oracle Linux: CVE-2023-33951: ELSA-2023-6583: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:P) | Feb 15, 2023 | Nov 16, 2023 | Dec 3, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:P)
Published
Feb 15, 2023
Added
Nov 16, 2023
Modified
Dec 3, 2025
Description
A race condition vulnerability was found in the vmwgfx driver in the Linux kernel. The flaw exists within the handling of GEM objects. The issue results from improper locking when performing operations on an object. This flaw allows a local privileged user to disclose information in the context of the kernel.
Solution
oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel
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