Back to Database
Status published
High
CVE-2012-0044
Integer overflow in the drm_mode_dirtyfb_ioctl function in drivers/gpu/drm/drm_crtc.c in the...
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
THREAT MONITOR
Am I Vulnerable?
Launch our assessment wizard to check if your infrastructure is exposed to • CVE-2012-0044
Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1556-1
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0743.html
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.1.5
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1555-1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/12/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51371
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=772894
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a5cd335165e31db9dbab636fd29895d41da55dd2
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a5cd335165e31db9dbab636fd29895d41da55dd2
More from linux
View All →CVE-2022-48619
An issue was discovered in drivers/input/input.c in the Linux kernel...
Unknown
0
CVE-2022-48502
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 6.2....
High
7.1
CVE-2022-48425
In the Linux kernel through 6.2.7, fs/ntfs3/inode.c has an invalid...
Unknown
0
CVE-2022-48424
In the Linux kernel before 6.1.3, fs/ntfs3/inode.c does not validate...
Unknown
0
CVE-2022-48423
In the Linux kernel before 6.1.3, fs/ntfs3/record.c does not validate...
Unknown
0
Affected Vendor
linux
View all reports →Affected Software
linux kernel, ubuntu linux
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 3.1, 10.04
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 17th, 2012
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.