Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerabilities |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | USN-3461-1 | First vendor Publication | 2017-10-23 |
| Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2017-10-23 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 7.2 | Attack Range | Local |
| Cvss Impact Score | 10 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 3.9 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 17.04 - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary: NVIDIA graphics drivers could be made to crash or run programs as an administrator. Software Description: - nvidia-graphics-drivers-384: Transitional package for libcuda1-384 Details: It was discovered that the NVIDIA graphics drivers contained flaws in the kernel mode layer. A local attacker could use these issues to cause a denial of service or potentially escalate their privileges on the system. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 17.04: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make all the necessary changes. References: Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-384/384.90-0ubuntu0.17.04.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-384/384.90-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-384/384.90-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3461-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 33 % | CWE-665 | Improper Initialization |
| 33 % | CWE-476 | NULL Pointer Dereference |
| 33 % | CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2017-10-24 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-3461-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-09-25 | Name : A display driver installed on the remote Linux host is affected by multiple v... File : nvidia_unix_cve_2017_6272.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-09-25 | Name : A display driver installed on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple... File : nvidia_win_cve_2017_6272.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-08-26 | Name : A display driver installed on the remote Linux host is affected by multiple v... File : nvidia_unix_cve_2017_4525.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-08-26 | Name : A display driver installed on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple... File : nvidia_win_cve_2017_4525.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2017-10-25 13:25:34 |
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| 2017-10-23 21:22:49 |
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