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Medium 6.7

Kernel: vmwgfx: race condition leading to information disclosure vulnerability

CVE-2023-33951 First seen on SecPulse

Summary

A race condition vulnerability was found in the vmwgfx driver in the Linux kernel. The flaw exists within the handling of GEM objects. The issue results from improper locking when performing operations on an object. This flaw allows a local privileged user to disclose information in the context of t...

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Original description The description as published by the source.

A race condition vulnerability was found in the vmwgfx driver in the Linux kernel. The flaw exists within the handling of GEM objects. The issue results from improper locking when performing operations on an object. This flaw allows a local privileged user to disclose information in the context of the kernel.

Source: CVE.org (CVE Program・cvelistV5) NVD

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