CVE-2012-4225
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Nov 19, 2012
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Aug 8, 2012
Description
NVIDIA UNIX graphics driver before 295.71 and before 304.32 allows local users to write to arbitrary physical memory locations and gain privileges by modifying the VGA window using /dev/nvidia0.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- [oss-security] 20120801 CVE Request: NVidia Linux drivermailing-list
- [oss-security] 20120808 Re: CVE Request: NVidia Linux drivermailing-list
- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3140
- 20120804 nvidia linux binary driver priv escalation exploitmailing-list
- GLSA-201304-01vendor-advisory
- 20120801 nvidia linux binary driver priv escalation exploitmailing-list
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