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HistorySep 28, 2015 - 12:00 a.m.

NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerability

2015-09-2800:00:00
ubuntu.com
146

CVSS2

6.9

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

AI Score

6.3

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 15.04
  • Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
  • Ubuntu 12.04

Packages

  • jockey - user interface and desktop integration for driver management
  • nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 - NVIDIA binary X.Org driver
  • nvidia-graphics-drivers-304-updates - NVIDIA binary X.Org driver
  • nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 - NVIDIA binary X.Org driver
  • nvidia-graphics-drivers-340-updates - NVIDIA binary X.Org driver
  • nvidia-graphics-drivers-346 - NVIDIA binary X.Org driver
  • nvidia-graphics-drivers-346-updates - NVIDIA binary X.Org driver

Details

Dario Weisser discovered that the NVIDIA graphics drivers incorrectly
handled certain IOCTL writes. A local attacker could use this issue to
possibly gain root privileges.

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CVSS2

6.9

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

AI Score

6.3

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%