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CVE-2007-3851 Detail

Description

The drm/i915 component in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22.2, when used with i965G and later chipsets, allows local users with access to an X11 session and Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) to write to arbitrary memory locations and gain privileges via a crafted batchbuffer.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.2
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.2
http://secunia.com/advisories/26389 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26389 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26450
http://secunia.com/advisories/26450
http://secunia.com/advisories/26500
http://secunia.com/advisories/26500
http://secunia.com/advisories/26643
http://secunia.com/advisories/26643
http://secunia.com/advisories/26664
http://secunia.com/advisories/26664
http://secunia.com/advisories/26760
http://secunia.com/advisories/26760
http://secunia.com/advisories/27227
http://secunia.com/advisories/27227
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1356
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1356
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:105
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:105
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_51_kernel.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_51_kernel.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_53_kernel.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_53_kernel.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0705.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0705.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25263
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25263
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-509-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-509-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-510-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-510-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2854
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2854
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1620
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1620
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11196
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11196

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-3851
NVD Published Date:
08/13/2007
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.