For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, GeForce, and Tesla products, NVIDIA GPU Display Driver on Linux R304 before 304.132, R340 before 340.98, R367 before 367.55, R361_93 before 361.93.03, and R370 before 370.28 contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvidia.ko) handler for mmap() where improper input validation may allow users to gain access to arbitrary physical memory, leading to an escalation of privileges.
References
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http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4246 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94177 |
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2016-11-08 12:59
Updated : 2016-11-28 12:38
NVD link : CVE-2016-7389
Mitre link : CVE-2016-7389
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Products Affected
nvidia
- gpu_driver
linux
- linux_kernel