vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2022-50440

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:C)
Published
Oct 1, 2025
Added
Oct 15, 2025
Modified
Oct 15, 2025

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

drm/vmwgfx: Validate the box size for the snooped cursor

Invalid userspace dma surface copies could potentially overflow
the memcpy from the surface to the snooped image leading to crashes.
To fix it the dimensions of the copybox have to be validated
against the expected size of the snooped cursor.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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