CVE-2023-33952 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2023-33952 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 24/07/2023 | CVE Updated: 15/11/2024 | CVE Year: 2023
Source: redhat | Vendor: Red Hat | Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2023-33952 Description

A double-free vulnerability was found in handling vmw_buffer_object objects in the vmwgfx driver in the Linux kernel. This issue occurs due to the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing further free operations on the object, which may allow a local privileged user to escalate privileges and execute code in the context of the kernel.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-415
CWE Name: Double Free
Source: Red Hat

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).