CVE-2022-38096

NameCVE-2022-38096
DescriptionA NULL pointer dereference vulnerability was found in vmwgfx driver in drivers/gpu/vmxgfx/vmxgfx_execbuf.c in GPU component of Linux kernel with device file '/dev/dri/renderD128 (or Dxxx)'. This flaw allows a local attacker with a user account on the system to gain privilege, causing a denial of service(DoS).
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Notes

PoC has been removed, original reporter is unresponsive and not reproducible
It's unclear whether this was a really issue in the first place

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