CVE-2012-2383

medium
Published 2012-06-13 ยท Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
4.9

Description

Integer overflow in the i915_gem_execbuffer2 function in drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c in the Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.3.5 on 32-bit platforms allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ioctl call.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
linux linux-kernelaffected
linux linux-kernel3.3affected
linux linux-kernel3.3.1affected
linux linux-kernel3.3.2affected
linux linux-kernel3.3.3affected

References

CWEs

CWE-189

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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