CVEvulnerability

CVE-2015-5950

6.9 MEDIUM Published 2015-09-30 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2015-09-30
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-119

Description

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.

Affected configurations

• nvidia gpu driver (<= 352.30) • nvidia display driver (<= 352.09) • nvidia display driver 304.108 • nvidia display driver 304.119 • nvidia display driver 304.121 • nvidia display driver 304.123 • nvidia display driver 304.125 • nvidia display driver 352.21 • nvidia display driver 352.30 • nvidia display driver (<= 352.86) • nvidia display driver 340.43 • nvidia display driver 340.52 • nvidia display driver 341.44 • nvidia display driver 353.06

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness

References