A vulnerability was found in the drm/vmwgfx driver in the Linux kernel, concerning the lifetime management of the buffer object (BO) cursor memory. This issue occurs due to improper handling of the cursor memory’s lifecycle, which could lead to use-after-free errors or crashes.
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.