CVE-2022-38096

A 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).

CVSS 3.1

5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS

0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 55% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-25)

CWE

CWE-476

Published

2022-09-09

Modified

2026-10-14

Record from

the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

• linux:linux_kernel

References

• https://bugzilla.openanolis.cn/show_bug.cgi?id=2073
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html
• https://bugzilla.openanolis.cn/show_bug.cgi?id=2073
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html
• https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-265688.html

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