CVE-2015-5950

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2747-1

Posted Sep 28, 2015

Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 2747-1 - Dario Weisser discovered that the NVIDIA graphics drivers incorrectly handled certain IOCTL writes. A local attacker could use this issue to possibly gain root privileges.

tags | advisory, local, root

systems | linux, ubuntu

advisories | CVE-2015-5950

SHA-256 | 93ae91f31f2689b548949ab00e6bc3a4f6a00e3221eb6c715a036784028c2edf

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HP Security Bulletin HPSBHF03513

Posted Sep 28, 2015

Authored by HP | Site hp.com

HP Security Bulletin HPSBHF03513 - Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified with certain HP PCs and workstations with Windows and Linux running the NVidia Graphics Driver. The vulnerabilities could be locally exploited resulting in Denial of Service (DoS) and elevation of privilege. Note: This issue is present on Windows and Linux operating systems and affects all currently supported NVIDIA driver releases and all GPUs. This issue does not affect Android based NVIDIA Tegra products. Revision 1 of this advisory.

tags | advisory, denial of service, vulnerability

systems | linux, windows

advisories | CVE-2015-5950

SHA-256 | ec26c4604b9de2314879b4fe75f99245c83a0fb1824494b34d2637127bf7aa05

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