Description
A flaw was found in the VirGL virtual OpenGL renderer (virglrenderer). The virgl did not properly initialize memory when allocating a host-backed memory resource. A malicious guest could use this flaw to mmap from the guest kernel and read this uninitialized memory from the host, possibly leading to information disclosure.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAttack VectorLocal
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:NIntegrityNone
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
virglrenderer project
oss-projectaka virglrenderer
redhat
commercial·USaka red hat
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0175
access.redhat.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2039003
bugzilla.redhat.com
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/virgl/virglrenderer/-/commit/b05bb61f454eeb8a85164c8a31510aeb9d79129c
gitlab.freedesktop.org
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