CVEvulnerability

CVE-2012-0044

7.8 HIGH Published 2012-05-17 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2012-05-17
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-190

Description

Integer overflow in the drm_mode_dirtyfb_ioctl function in drivers/gpu/drm/drm_crtc.c in the Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.1.5 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted ioctl call.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (< 3.0.13) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.1 < 3.1.5) • canonical ubuntu linux 10.04

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound weakness

References