CVE-2007-3851

i965 DRM allows insecure packets

Published Aug 13, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 6.0 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1356-1 New Linux 2.6.18 packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-3835 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-509-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-510-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 2:28 PM
Reserved
Jul 18, 2007, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 13, 2007, 7:17 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:42 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Aug 7, 2007, 12:00 AM