CVE-2023-22998

Published Feb 28, 2023

Last updated 2 years ago

CVSS medium 5.5

Overview

Description: In the Linux kernel before 6.0.3, drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_object.c misinterprets the drm_gem_shmem_get_sg_table return value (expects it to be NULL in the error case, whereas it is actually an error pointer).
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 5.5
Impact score: 3.6
Exploitability score: 1.8
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Severity: MEDIUM

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-436

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

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            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "D609BC07-3DEC-40DC-8C58-47EA751E5D46",
            "versionEndExcluding": "6.0.3"
          }
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        "operator": "OR"
      }
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  }
]

References