vmwgfx Heap Buffer Overflow DoS

The vulnerability of the vmwkmscursorsnoop function in the drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfxkms.c module of the Direct Rendering Infrastructure DRI driver for the Linux kernel is related to improper disabling or release of resources. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause a...

kernel: vmwgfx: out-of-bounds write in vmw_kms_cursor_snoop

An out-of-bounds memory write vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's vmwgfx driver in vmwkmscursorsnoop due to a missing check of a memcpy length. This flaw allows a local, unprivileged attacker with access to either the /dev/dri/card0 or /dev/dri/rendererD128 and able to issue an ioctl on...