Executive Summary
Summary | |
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Title | NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerabilities |
Informations | |||
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Name | USN-3662-1 | First vendor Publication | 2018-05-29 |
Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2018-05-29 |
Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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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) | |||
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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 17.10 - 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: NVIDIA binary X.Org driver 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 17.10: 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-384/384.130-0ubuntu0.17.10.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-384/384.130-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-384/384.130-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 |
Original Source
Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3662-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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100 % | CWE-476 | NULL Pointer Dereference |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Type | Description | Count |
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Application | 1 |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
Date | Description |
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2018-07-16 | Name : A display driver installed on the remote Linux host is affected by multiple v... File : nvidia_unix_cve_2018_6248.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-07-16 | Name : A display driver installed on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple... File : nvidia_win_cve_2018_6248.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-04-06 | Name : The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update. File : ala_ALAS-2018-991.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
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2018-05-30 00:19:12 |
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