vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2023-33951: kernel: vmwgfx: race condition leading to information disclosure vulnerability (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:P) | Jul 24, 2023 | Nov 8, 2023 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jul 24, 2023
Added
Nov 8, 2023
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
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.
Solutions
redhat-upgrade-kernelredhat-upgrade-kernel-rt
References
Rapid7 Labs
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