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CVE-2022-50440

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/vmwgfx: Validate the box size for the snooped cursor Invalid userspace dma surface copi…

Impact

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/vmwgfx: Validate the box size for the snooped cursor Invalid userspace dma surface copies could potentially overflow the memcpy from the surface to the snooped image leading to crashes. To fix it the dimensions of the copybox have to be validated against the expected size of the snooped cursor.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 3.2 before 4.9.337
from 4.10 before 4.14.303
from 4.15 before 4.19.270
from 4.20 before 5.4.229
from 5.5 before 5.10.163
from 5.11 before 5.15.87

Weakness classification

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