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CVE-2012-0952

MEDIUM
5.0
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

A heap buffer overflow was discovered in the device control ioctl in the Linux driver for Nvidia graphics cards, which may allow an attacker to overflow 49 bytes. This issue was fixed in version 295.53.

How to fix

Remediation Available
nvidia-graphics-driversDebian
Fixed in:295.53-1CVE-2012-0952
Fixed in:295.53-1CVE-2012-0952
Fixed in:295.53-1CVE-2012-0952
Fixed in:295.53-1CVE-2012-0952

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredHigh
User InteractionNone
ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityLow

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Exploit Intelligence

0.31%probability of exploitation in 30 days
22ndpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 22% of all known CVEs.

References

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