CVE-2022-22942

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-22942
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-22942.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2022-22942
Downstream
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Published
2023-12-13T09:15:33.890Z
Modified
2026-03-14T11:31:20.583783Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The vmwgfx driver contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability that allows unprivileged users to gain access to files opened by other processes on the system through a dangling 'file' pointer.

References

Affected packages

Git /

Affected ranges

Database specific

unresolved_ranges 
[
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "3.0-NA"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "4.0-NA"
            }
        ]
    }
]
source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-22942.json"