CVE-2007-3851 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence

CVE Reference: CVE-2007-3851
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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.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-510-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-509-1 SUSE http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_53_kernel.html http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_51_kernel.html SAID Secunia Advisory: SA26500 Secunia Advisory: SA26389 Secunia Advisory: SA26450 Secunia Advisory: SA26643 Secunia Advisory: SA26760 Secunia Advisory: SA26664 Secunia Advisory: SA27227 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0705.html MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:105 DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1356 CONFIRM http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.2 BID 25263

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