CVE-2012-0952

Heap overflow in control device ioctl

State
Published
Severity
5.0 Medium
Published
May 8, 2020
Updated
Sep 16, 2024
Reserved
Feb 1, 2012

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Description

A heap buffer overflow was discovered in the device control ioctl in the Linux driver for Nvidia graphics cards, which may allow an attacker to overflow 49 bytes. This issue was fixed in version 295.53.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.15.0 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:Lcanonical

Weaknesses

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

Affected Products

ProductVersions
graphics driversnvidia
  • before 295.53Affected

References

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