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CVE-2007-3851
The drm/i915 component in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22.2, when...
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25263
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26389
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27227
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26664
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26643
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_51_kernel.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_53_kernel.html
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1620
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-510-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1356
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-509-1
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11196
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26760
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0705.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:105
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2854
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26500
- http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26450
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Vulnerable Versions:
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Timeline
Official Publish:
August 13th, 2007
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.