The drm/i915 component in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22.2, when used with i965G and later chipsets, allows local users with access to an X11 session and Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) to write to arbitrary memory locations and gain privileges via a crafted batchbuffer.
2007-08-13T19:17:00.000
2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Deferred
CVSSv2: 6.0 (MEDIUM)
AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
1.5
10.0
Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
---|---|---|---|---|
Operating System | linux | linux_kernel | ≤ 2.6.22.1 | Yes |
Hardware | intel | i915_chipset | * | No |