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Tracker / CVE-2012-0044

CVE-2012-0044

High 7.8

Integer overflow in the drm_mode_dirtyfb_ioctl function in drivers/gpu/drm/drm_crtc.c in the Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.1.5 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted ioctl call.

Affected products and versions

canonical ubuntu_linux
linux linux_kernel · … → 3.0.13
linux linux_kernel · 3.1 → 3.1.5

Analysis

This page is not indexable yet.Until it carries original analysis — what it actually exposes, how to check in two minutes whether a system was touched, what to do if it was — the page stays noindex. The database decides that, not the template.

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