CVE-2016-7389

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.

CVSS v3.0 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

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CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

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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
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4246	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94177

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:368.81:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:361.91:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:365.19:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:304.79:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:340.52:::::::*

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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

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