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CVE-2017-7346 (GCVE-0-2017-7346)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-03-30 23:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 15:56
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Summary
The vmw_gb_surface_define_ioctl function in drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_surface.c in the Linux kernel through 4.10.7 does not validate certain levels data, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via a crafted ioctl call for a /dev/dri/renderD* device.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2017-03-30 00:00
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