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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2023-33951

A race condition vulnerability was found in the vmwgfx driver in the Linux kernel.

MEDIUM 5.3EPSS 0.34%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.34%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

A race condition vulnerability was found in the vmwgfx driver in the Linux kernel. The flaw exists within the handling of GEM objects. The issue results from improper locking when performing operations on an object. This flaw allows a local privileged user to disclose information in the context of the kernel.

CVSS 3.1
5.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS
0.34% probability · 28th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-413, CWE-362, CWE-667
Affected
linux/linux kernel · redhat/enterprise linux · redhat/enterprise linux for real time · redhat/enterprise linux for real time for nfv
Source
secalert@redhat.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.