CVE-2007-3851

Linux Kernel < 2.6.22.2 - Arbitrary Memory Write via DRM/i915 Batchbuffer

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (19)

Core 19
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25263
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/26389
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/27227
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/26664
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/26643
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_51_kernel.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_53_kernel.html
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1620
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-510-1
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1356
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-509-1
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11196
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/26760
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0705.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:105
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2854
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/26500
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/26450

Scores

EPSS 0.0031
EPSS Percentile 23.8%

Details

CWE
CWE-399
Status published
Products (1)
linux/linux_kernel < 2.6.22.1
Published Aug 13, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026