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FreeBSD: VID-F52E3A8D-3F7E-11E7-97A9-A0D3C19BFA21 (CVE-2017-0352): NVIDIA UNIX driver -- multiple vulnerabilities in the kernel mode layer handler

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
05/09/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/24/2017
Modified
05/03/2019

Description

All versions of the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the GPU firmware where incorrect access control may allow CPU access sensitive GPU control registers, leading to an escalation of privileges

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-nvidia-driver

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