PT-2020-7172
CVE-2012-0952
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Published
2020-05-08
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Updated
2020-05-18
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.0
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Nvidia Linux driver versions prior to 295.53
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.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 295.53, update to version 295.53 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the device control ioctl until a patch is available.
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