CVE-2007-0085
Unspecified vulnerability in sys/dev/pci/vga_pci.c in the VGA graphics driver for wscons in OpenBSD 3.9 and 4.0, when the kernel is…
- 6.0MediumCVSS base score
- 0.56%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 53% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in sys/dev/pci/vga_pci.c in the VGA graphics driver for wscons in OpenBSD 3.9 and 4.0, when the kernel is compiled with the PCIAGP option and a non-AGP device is being used, allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, possibly related to agp_ioctl NULL pointer reference.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list an Exploit-DB entry for it.
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Exploit-DB1 entry
- OpenBSD 3.x < 4.0 - 'vga_ioctl()' Local Privilege Escalation (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 3094local, bsdpublished 7 Jan 2007Verified
Modules, templates and exploits as listed by the Metasploit Framework (BSD-3-Clause), ProjectDiscovery's Nuclei templates (MIT) and the Exploit Database (GPLv2), read once a day. Where the data comes from
Timeline
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- 1 day later
· 1 day later
Published
- 18 years later
· 18 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.0 | AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.56% · top 53% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
10
- http://ilja.netric.org/files/Unusual%20bugs%2023c3.pdf (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 32574 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- [openbsd-cvs] 20070103 CVS: cvs.openbsd.org: www (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [3.9] 017: SECURITY FIX: January 3, 2007 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_OPENBSDx_transferred
- [4.0] 007: SECURITY FIX: January 3, 2007 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_OPENBSDx_transferred
- 1017468 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- ADV-2007-0043 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 23608 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- openbsd-vga-privilege-escalation(31276) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- [openbsd-cvs] 20070103 Re: CVS: cvs.openbsd.org: src (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2007-0089 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2007-0085)Record last updated .