Vulnerability Description
The PowerVR GPU kernel driver in pvrsrvkm.ko through 2021-04-24 for the Linux kernel, as used on Alcatel 1S phones, allows attackers to overwrite heap memory via PhysmemNewRamBackedPMR.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pvrsrvkm.Ko Project | Pvrsrvkm.Ko | <= 2021-04-24 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://mcyoloswagham.github.io/linux/ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://mcyoloswagham.github.io/linux/ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-31795?
CVE-2021-31795 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.0 (HIGH). The PowerVR GPU kernel driver in pvrsrvkm.ko through 2021-04-24 for the Linux kernel, as used on Alcatel 1S phones, allows attackers to overwrite heap memory via PhysmemNewRamBackedPMR.
How severe is CVE-2021-31795?
CVE-2021-31795 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-31795?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Pvrsrvkm.Ko Project Pvrsrvkm.Ko.