Description
A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability was found in vmwgfx driver in drivers/gpu/vmxgfx/vmxgfx_execbuf.c in GPU component of Linux kernel with device file '/dev/dri/renderD128 (or Dxxx)'. This flaw allows a local attacker with a user account on the system to gain privilege, causing a denial of service(DoS).
Published: 2022-09-09
Score: 6.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3842-1 linux-5.10 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-40698 A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability was found in vmwgfx driver in drivers/gpu/vmxgfx/vmxgfx_execbuf.c in GPU component of Linux kernel with device file '/dev/dri/renderD128 (or Dxxx)'. This flaw allows a local attacker with a user account on the system to gain privilege, causing a denial of service(DoS).
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Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6878-1 Linux kernel (Oracle) vulnerabilities
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Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6898-2 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6898-4 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7173-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7173-2 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7173-3 Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7195-1 Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7195-2 Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7413-1 Linux kernel (IoT) vulnerabilities
History

Tue, 12 May 2026 11:15:00 +0000

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CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 12 May 2026 10:30:00 +0000

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Linux Linux Kernel
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Anolis

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-12T10:12:29.908Z

Reserved: 2022-09-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-38096

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T10:45:52.802Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-09-09T15:15:14.407

Modified: 2026-05-12T10:16:38.230

Link: CVE-2022-38096

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2022-09-09T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2022-38096 - Bugzilla

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