The Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) subsystem in the Linux kernel through 4.x mishandles requests for Graphics Execution Manager (GEM) objects, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via an application that processes graphics data, as demonstrated by JavaScript code that creates many CANVAS elements for rendering by Chrome or Firefox.
                
            References
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| https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=60533 | 
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Information
                Published : 2015-10-15 18:59
Updated : 2015-10-16 09:22
NVD link : CVE-2013-7445
Mitre link : CVE-2013-7445
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CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-399
                        
            Resource Management Errors
Products Affected
                linux
- linux_kernel
 


