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CVE-2022-38096

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-38096 is a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the vmwgfx driver within the Linux kernel's GPU component. This flaw allows a local attacker with a user account to trigger a denial of service (DoS) by interacting with the /dev/dri/renderD128 device file. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 5.5), it requires local access and has low attack complexity, impacting system availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 4.20CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.3MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.1
Impact Score
4.2
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.61%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
45.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0061 is in the 94th percentile among its peer group of 15,940 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (47)

microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 19529-17084Fixed in: 6.6.35.1-4
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 17065-17084Fixed in: 6.6.35.1-4
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 17936-16820Fixed in: 5.10.189.1-1
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 17310-16823Fixed in: 5.15.158.2-1
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: cm1 kernel 5.10.189.1-1 on CBL Mariner 1.0Fixed in: 5.10.189.1-1
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: cbl2 kernel 5.15.158.2-1 on CBL Mariner 2.0Fixed in: 5.15.158.2-1
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: azl3 kernel 6.6.92.2-1 on Azure Linux 3.0Fixed in: 6.6.35.1-4
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: azl3 kernel 6.6.35.1-4 on Azure Linux 3.0Fixed in: 6.6.35.1-4
nodejspatch availablevia llm_extracted
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pjsippatch availablevia llm_extracted
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Update Services for SAP SolutionsFixed in: kernel-0:4.18.0-305.125.1.el8_4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update SupportFixed in: kernel-0:4.18.0-372.93.1.el8_6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update SupportFixed in: kernel-0:4.18.0-477.51.1.el8_8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Fixed in: kernel-0:5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update SupportFixed in: kernel-0:5.14.0-70.93.2.el9_0
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update SupportFixed in: kernel-rt-0:5.14.0-70.93.1.rt21.165.el9_0
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update SupportFixed in: kernel-0:5.14.0-284.55.1.el9_2
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update SupportFixed in: kernel-rt-0:5.14.0-284.55.1.rt14.340.el9_2
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Virtualization 4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: kernel-0:4.18.0-372.93.1.el8_6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHOL-5.7-RHEL-8Fixed in: openshift-logging/cluster-logging-operator-bundle:v5.7.13-16
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHOL-5.7-RHEL-8Fixed in: openshift-logging/cluster-logging-rhel8-operator:v5.7.13-7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHOL-5.7-RHEL-8Fixed in: openshift-logging/elasticsearch6-rhel8:v6.8.1-408
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHOL-5.7-RHEL-8Fixed in: openshift-logging/elasticsearch-operator-bundle:v5.7.13-19
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHOL-5.7-RHEL-8Fixed in: openshift-logging/elasticsearch-proxy-rhel8:v1.0.0-480
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHOL-5.7-RHEL-8Fixed in: openshift-logging/elasticsearch-rhel8-operator:v5.7.13-9
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHOL-5.7-RHEL-8Fixed in: openshift-logging/fluentd-rhel8:v1.14.6-215
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHOL-5.7-RHEL-8Fixed in: openshift-logging/kibana6-rhel8:v6.8.1-431
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHOL-5.7-RHEL-8Fixed in: openshift-logging/log-file-metric-exporter-rhel8:v1.1.0-228
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHOL-5.7-RHEL-8Fixed in: openshift-logging/logging-curator5-rhel8:v5.8.1-471
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHOL-5.7-RHEL-8Fixed in: openshift-logging/logging-loki-rhel8:v2.9.6-15
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHOL-5.7-RHEL-8Fixed in: openshift-logging/logging-view-plugin-rhel8:v5.7.13-3
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHOL-5.7-RHEL-8Fixed in: openshift-logging/loki-operator-bundle:v5.7.13-27
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHOL-5.7-RHEL-8Fixed in: openshift-logging/loki-rhel8-operator:v5.7.13-12
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHOL-5.7-RHEL-8Fixed in: openshift-logging/lokistack-gateway-rhel8:v0.1.0-527
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHOL-5.7-RHEL-8Fixed in: openshift-logging/opa-openshift-rhel8:v0.1.0-225
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHOL-5.7-RHEL-8Fixed in: openshift-logging/vector-rhel8:v0.28.1-57
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHOL-5.7-RHEL-8Fixed in: openshift-logging/eventrouter-rhel8:v0.4.0-248
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: kernel-rt-0:4.18.0-513.24.1.rt7.326.el8_9
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: kernel-0:4.18.0-513.24.1.el8_9
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update SupportFixed in: kernel-0:4.18.0-193.128.1.el8_2
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Telecommunications Update ServiceFixed in: kernel-rt-0:4.18.0-193.128.1.rt13.179.el8_2
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Telecommunications Update ServiceFixed in: kernel-0:4.18.0-193.128.1.el8_2
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Update Services for SAP SolutionsFixed in: kernel-0:4.18.0-193.128.1.el8_2
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update SupportFixed in: kernel-0:4.18.0-305.125.1.el8_4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Telecommunications Update ServiceFixed in: kernel-rt-0:4.18.0-305.125.1.rt7.201.el8_4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Telecommunications Update ServiceFixed in: kernel-0:4.18.0-305.125.1.el8_4
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redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Fixed in: kernel-rt

Vendor Advisories (4)

nodejsllm-nodejs-302528ae26f0d946CRITICAL

HP ThinPro 8.1 SP4 Security Updates

Oct 29, 2024
pjsipllm-pjsip-7ba3ec379210ac70CRITICAL

HP ThinPro 8.1 SP4 Security Updates

Oct 29, 2024
microsoft2022-Sep/CVE-2022-38096Moderate

There is a NULL pointer vulnerability in vmwgfx driver

Sep 13, 2022
redhatCVE-2022-38096Moderate

kernel: vmwgfx: NULL pointer dereference in vmw_cmd_dx_define_query

Sep 9, 2022

References

cert-portal.siemens.com / productcert/html/ssa-265688.html
bugzilla.openanolis.cn / show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingPermissions Required
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html