vulnerability
Ubuntu: (CVE-2023-33951): linux vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:P) | Jul 24, 2023 | Nov 19, 2024 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jul 24, 2023
Added
Nov 19, 2024
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
ubuntu-upgrade-linuxubuntu-upgrade-linux-allwinnerubuntu-upgrade-linux-allwinner-5-19ubuntu-upgrade-linux-awsubuntu-upgrade-linux-aws-5-19ubuntu-upgrade-linux-azureubuntu-upgrade-linux-gcpubuntu-upgrade-linux-gcp-5-19ubuntu-upgrade-linux-hwe-5-19ubuntu-upgrade-linux-ibmubuntu-upgrade-linux-kvmubuntu-upgrade-linux-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-lowlatency-hwe-5-19ubuntu-upgrade-linux-oem-6-1ubuntu-upgrade-linux-oracleubuntu-upgrade-linux-raspiubuntu-upgrade-linux-riscvubuntu-upgrade-linux-riscv-5-19ubuntu-upgrade-linux-starfiveubuntu-upgrade-linux-starfive-5-19
References
- CVE-2023-33951
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2023-33951
- CWE-362
- CWE-413
- CWE-667
- EUVD-EUVD-2023-38087
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2023-38087
- https://git.kernel.org/linus/9ef8d83e8e25d5f1811b3a38eb1484f85f64296c
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-33951
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-CAN-20110/
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