Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 13, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-3851
CVE-2007-3851
Description
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.
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References
19- secunia.com/advisories/26389nvdVendor Advisory
- kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.2nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/26450nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/26500nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/26643nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/26664nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/26760nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/27227nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1356nvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_51_kernel.htmlnvd
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_53_kernel.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0705.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/25263nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-509-1nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-510-1nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2854nvd
- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1620nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11196nvd
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