CVE-2007-3532

NVIDIA drivers (nvidia-drivers) before 1.0.7185, 1.0.9639, and 100.14.11, as used in Gentoo Linux and possibly other distributions, creates /dev/nvidia* device files with insecure permissions, which allows local users to modify video card settings, cause a denial of service (crash or physical video card damage), and obtain sensitive information.

CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

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CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

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

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=183567
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200708-14.xml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25363
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25360
http://secunia.com/advisories/26497	Vendor Advisory
http://osvdb.org/40177

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:video_driver::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:video_driver::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:video_driver::::::::

Information

Published : 2007-07-27 15:30

Updated : 2009-12-27 21:00

NVD link : CVE-2007-3532

Mitre link : CVE-2007-3532

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

Products Affected

gentoo

linux

nvidia

video_driver

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