CVE-2026-23317 — Detection of Error Condition Without Action in Linux
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 97.71%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMar 25
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/vmwgfx: Return the correct value in vmw_translate_ptr functions
Before the referenced fixes these functions used a lookup function that
returned a pointer. This was changed to another lookup function that
returned an error code with the pointer becoming an out parameter.
The error path when the lookup failed was not changed to reflect this
change and the code continued to return the PTR_ERR of the now
uninitialized pointe…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9
Affected Packages5 packages
▶CVEListV5linux/linux7ac9578e45b20e3f3c0c8eb71f5417a499a7226a — ce3a5cf139787c186d5d54336107298cacaad2b9+6
🔴Vulnerability Details
3GHSA▶
GHSA-x2vc-23cg-h9h7: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/vmwgfx: Return the correct value in vmw_translate_ptr functions
Before the r↗2026-03-25
OSV▶
CVE-2026-23317: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/vmwgfx: Return the correct value in vmw_translate_ptr functions Before the ref↗2026-03-25
📋Vendor Advisories
3Debian▶
CVE-2026-23317: linux - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/vmwgfx:...↗2026