ubuntu-cve-2015-5950
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2015-09-25 00:00
Modified
2026-04-22 07:37
Summary
Details
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.
Severity
N/A (UNKNOWN)
References
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"aliases": [],
"details": "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.",
"id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5950",
"modified": "2026-04-22T07:37:49Z",
"published": "2015-09-25T00:00:00Z",
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"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-5950"
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"type": "REPORT",
"url": "http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3763/~/cve-2015-5950-memory-corruption-due-to-an-unsanitized-pointer-in-the-nvidia"
},
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"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2747-1"
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"schema_version": "1.7.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
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"upstream": [
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]
}
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