The accelerated rendering functionality of NVIDIA Binary Graphics Driver (binary blob driver) For Linux v8774 and v8762, and probably on other operating systems, allows local and remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large width value in a font glyph, which can be used to overwrite arbitrary memory locations.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade nvidia-graphics-drivers | Jul 30, 2024 | Oct 18, 2006 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade nvidia-driver | Dec 10, 2025 | Oct 16, 2006 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers. | Oct 30, 2017 | Oct 18, 2006 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade nvidia-glx | Nov 8, 2024 | Oct 18, 2006 |
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