NVIDIA UNIX graphics driver before 295.71 and before 304.32 allows local users to write to arbitrary physical memory locations and gain privileges by modifying the VGA window using /dev/nvidia0.
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 | Nov 19, 2012 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade nvidia-driver | Dec 10, 2025 | May 10, 2012 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers. | Oct 30, 2017 | Nov 19, 2012 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade nvidia-graphics-drivers-updatesUpgrade nvidia-graphics-drivers | Nov 19, 2024 | Nov 19, 2012 |
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