GSD-2012-4225

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:20
Details
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.
Aliases
Aliases

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      "publishedDate": "2012-11-19T12:10Z"
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