PT-2020-7173
CVE-2012-0953
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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 drivers versions prior to 295.53
Description
A race condition was discovered in the Linux drivers for Nvidia graphics, allowing an attacker to exfiltrate kernel memory to userspace.
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 sensitive kernel memory areas until the update can be applied.
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