CVE-2015-5950

The NVIDIA display driver R352 before 353.82 and R340 before 341.81 on Windows; R304 before 304.128, R340 before 340.93, and R352 before 352.41 on Linux; and R352 before 352.46 on GRID vGPU and vSGA allows local users to write to an arbitrary kernel memory location and consequently gain privileges via a crafted ioctl call.

CVSS v2.0 6.9 MEDIUM

6.9^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3763/~/cve-2015-5950-memory-corruption-due-to-an-unsanitized-pointer-in-the-nvidia	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033662
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2747-1
https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04815468
https://h20566.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04815468
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/len_3313

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:display_driver::::::linux::*
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:display_driver:304.108:::::linux::
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:display_driver:304.119:::::linux::
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:display_driver:304.121:::::linux::
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:display_driver:304.123:::::linux::
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:display_driver:304.125:::::linux::
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:display_driver:352.21:::::linux::
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:display_driver:352.30:::::linux::

Configuration 3 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:display_driver::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:display_driver:340.43:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:display_driver:340.52:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:display_driver:341.44:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:display_driver:353.06:::::::*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2015-09-30 01:59

Updated : 2024-02-04 18:53

NVD link : CVE-2015-5950

Mitre link : CVE-2015-5950

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-5950

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

windows

nvidia

display_driver
gpu_driver

CWE

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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