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MEDIUM
CVE-2007-3851
Intel i915 Local Privilege Escalation
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.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 13, 2007, 7:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 12:34 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

1.5
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2007-3851 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
1 Intel i915_chipset
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2007-3851.

URL Resource
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.2
http://secunia.com/advisories/26389 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26450
http://secunia.com/advisories/26500
http://secunia.com/advisories/26643
http://secunia.com/advisories/26664
http://secunia.com/advisories/26760
http://secunia.com/advisories/27227
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1356
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:105
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_51_kernel.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_53_kernel.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0705.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25263
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-509-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-510-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2854
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1620
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11196
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.2
http://secunia.com/advisories/26389 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26450
http://secunia.com/advisories/26500
http://secunia.com/advisories/26643
http://secunia.com/advisories/26664
http://secunia.com/advisories/26760
http://secunia.com/advisories/27227
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1356
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:105
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_51_kernel.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_53_kernel.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0705.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25263
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-509-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-510-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2854
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1620
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11196

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2007-3851 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2007-3851 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.2
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/26389
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/26450
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/26500
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/26643
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/26664
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/26760
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27227
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1356
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:105
    Added Reference http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_51_kernel.html
    Added Reference http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_53_kernel.html
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0705.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25263
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-509-1
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-510-1
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2854
    Added Reference https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1620
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11196
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11196 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11196 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 14, 2007

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2007-3851 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2007-3851 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.06 }} -0.00%

score

0.29906

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability