CVE-2012-4225

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Nvidia
Status
Unix Graphic Driver
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 November 2012

Summary

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.

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/01/1
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/08/4
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http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3140
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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