CVE-2023-5633

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The reference count changes made as part of the CVE-2023-33951 and CVE-2023-33952 fixes exposed a use-after-free flaw in the way memory objects were handled when they were being used to store a surface. When running inside a VMware guest with 3D acceleration enabled, a local, unprivileged user could potentially use this flaw to escalate their privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-911 CWE-416

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Oct 23, 2023
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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