Vulnerability in Linux Linux_kernel
CVE-2023-33951
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 loca…
EPSS: 0.003 (26.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L.
Affected products
- Linux Linux_kernel
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 — versions 0:4.18.0-513.5.1.rt7.307.el8_9, 0:4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support — versions 0:4.18.0-477.51.1.el8_8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 — versions 0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support — versions 0:5.14.0-284.75.1.el9_2, 0:5.14.0-284.75.1.rt14.360.el9_2
- Redhat Enterprise_linux — versions 8.0, 9.0
- Redhat Enterprise_linux_for_real_time — versions 8.0
- Redhat Enterprise_linux_for_real_time_for_nfv — versions 8.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, issue-tracking, Patch, Issue Tracking)
- secalert@redhat.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-33951?
- CVE-2023-33951 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux Linux_kernel, classified under CWE-413. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2023-07-24.
- How severe is CVE-2023-33951?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-33951 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.