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i965 DRM allows insecure packets

Published Aug 13, 2007

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.

Affected products

Remediation

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Metrics

Weaknesses (1)

References (23)

Change history (0)

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Aug 13, 2007
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jul 18, 2007
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Important
Public date Aug 7, 2007