NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting virglrenderer package, versions <0.8.1-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (16th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE321-VIRGLRENDERER-8490045
  • published6 Dec 2024
  • disclosed23 Dec 2019

Introduced: 23 Dec 2019

CVE-2019-18388  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.21 virglrenderer to version 0.8.1-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream virglrenderer package and not the virglrenderer package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.21 relevant fixed versions and status.

A NULL pointer dereference in vrend_renderer.c in virglrenderer through 0.8.0 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service via malformed commands.

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