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CVE-2007-3851
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…
- 6.0MediumCVSS base score
- 0.31%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 76% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
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.
Timeline
ID reserved
By redhat
- 26 days later
· 26 days later
Published
- 17 years later
· 17 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)
- 0.31% · top 76% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
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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
19
- 25263 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 26389 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 27227 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 26664 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 26643 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- SUSE-SA:2007:051 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- SUSE-SA:2007:053 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1620 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- USN-510-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- DSA-1356 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- USN-509-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11196 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 26760 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- RHSA-2007:0705 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- MDVSA-2008:105 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- ADV-2007-2854 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 26500 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.2 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 26450 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_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-2007-3835 (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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