PT-2016-7307 · Nvidia+1 · Nvidia Gpu Display Driver+1

Published

2016-11-03

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Updated

2019-10-19

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CVE-2016-7389

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NVIDIA GPU Display Driver on Linux versions prior to 304.132 NVIDIA GPU Display Driver on Linux versions prior to 340.98 NVIDIA GPU Display Driver on Linux versions prior to 367.55 NVIDIA GPU Display Driver on Linux versions prior to 361.93.03 NVIDIA GPU Display Driver on Linux versions prior to 370.28
Description The issue is related to improper input validation in the kernel mode layer handler for mmap(), which may allow users to gain access to arbitrary physical memory. This could lead to an escalation of privileges.
Recommendations For versions prior to 304.132, update to version 304.132 or later. For versions prior to 340.98, update to version 340.98 or later. For versions prior to 367.55, update to version 367.55 or later. For versions prior to 361.93.03, update to version 361.93.03 or later. For versions prior to 370.28, update to version 370.28 or later.

Fix

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-7389
MGASA-2017-0013
MGASA-2017-0025
USN-3122-1

Affected Products

Nvidia Gpu Display Driver
Ubuntu