CVE-2013-7445 Information

Description

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.

Reference

https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=60533