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CVE-2012-2384

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-2384 describes an integer overflow vulnerability in the i915_gem_do_execbuffer function within the Linux kernel's Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) subsystem, specifically affecting 32-bit platforms. This flaw allows local attackers to trigger a denial of service through an out-of-bounds write via a crafted ioctl call, with a CVSS score of 4.9 indicating low attack complexity and local access requirements. There is 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
<= 3.3.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.3:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.3:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.3:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.9MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
6.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.36%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
28.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0036 is in the 45th percentile among its peer group of 3,049 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: kernel-0:2.6.32-279.9.1.el6
View patch
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extended Update Support 6.3Fixed in: kernel

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2012-2384Moderate

kernel: drm/i915: integer overflow in i915_gem_do_execbuffer()

Apr 23, 2012

References

git.kernel.org
marc.info
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
github.com / torvalds/linux/commit/44afb3a04391a74309d16180d1e4f8386fdfa745
Patch
kernel.org / pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.3.5
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2012/05/22/8
securityfocus.com / bid/53971