HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2022-0135
HIGH

CVE-2022-0135

CWE-787Published: August 25, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

An out-of-bounds write issue was found in the VirGL virtual OpenGL renderer (virglrenderer). This flaw allows a malicious guest to create a specially crafted virgil resource and then issue a VIRTGPU_EXECBUFFER ioctl, leading to a denial of service or possible code execution.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-0135 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.8.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-787): Out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities can lead to data corruption, crashes, or arbitrary code execution.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

Debian1 product(s)
debian linux
Red Hat1 product(s)
enterprise linux
virglrenderer_project1 product(s)
virglrenderer
Source: NVD CPE · 3 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

PATCHhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2037790
PATCHhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2037790
ADVISORYhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00017.html
ADVISORYhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-05
ADVISORYhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00017.html
ADVISORYhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-05

All References (6)

→
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2037790Issue Tracking · Patch · Third Party Advisory
→
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00017.htmlMailing List · Third Party Advisory
→
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-05Third Party Advisory
→
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2037790Issue Tracking · Patch · Third Party Advisory
→
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00017.htmlMailing List · Third Party Advisory
→
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-05Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2022-0135
CVSS Score7.8 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-787
CISA KEVNo
Affected3 vendor(s)
PublishedAug 25, 2022

Related CVEs (CWE-787)

CVE-2002-2227
10.0
CVE-2014-1478
10.0
CVE-2004-1287
10.0
CVE-2004-0574
10.0
CVE-2013-5610
10.0
CVE-2015-5105
10.0

Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2022-0135 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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