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CVE-2015-5950

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.

Score
6.9 medium
Published
2015-09-30
Links
NVD · cve.org

Matched ports (6)

PortPackageVersionStatusMaintainer
x11/nvidia-driver-304nvidia-driver-304304.137_12unaddressedx11@FreeBSD.org
x11/nvidia-driver-304xlibre-nvidia-driver-304304.137_12unaddressedx11@FreeBSD.org
x11/nvidia-driver-340nvidia-driver-340340.108_6unaddressedx11@FreeBSD.org
x11/nvidia-driver-340xlibre-nvidia-driver-340340.108_6unaddressedx11@FreeBSD.org
x11/linux-nvidia-libs-304linux-nvidia-libs-304304.137inheritedx11@FreeBSD.org
x11/linux-nvidia-libs-340linux-nvidia-libs-340340.108inheritedx11@FreeBSD.org

Template for a VuXML entry

Range taken from the CVE record, check it before committing. make newentry in security/vuxml creates the vid.

  <vuln vid="FIXME (make newentry)">
    <topic>FIXME -- FIXME</topic>
    <affects>
      <package>
	<name>nvidia-driver-304</name>
	<range><lt>FIXME</lt></range>
      </package>
      <package>
	<name>xlibre-nvidia-driver-304</name>
	<range><lt>FIXME</lt></range>
      </package>
      <package>
	<name>nvidia-driver-340</name>
	<range><lt>FIXME</lt></range>
      </package>
      <package>
	<name>xlibre-nvidia-driver-340</name>
	<range><lt>FIXME</lt></range>
      </package>
    </affects>
    <description>
      <body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
	<p>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.</p>
      </body>
    </description>
    <references>
      <cvename>CVE-2015-5950</cvename>
      <url>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5950</url>
    </references>
    <dates>
      <discovery>2015-09-30</discovery>
      <entry>2026-10-26</entry>
    </dates>
  </vuln>