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CVSSv2

CVE-2007-3851

Published: 13/08/2007 Updated: 29/09/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 1.5
VMScore: 534
Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

The drm/i915 component in the Linux kernel prior to 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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Vendor Advisories

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