CVE-2012-0946
MediumPublished
The NVIDIA UNIX driver before 295.40 allows local users to access arbitrary memory locations by leveraging GPU device-node read/write privileges.
- Published
- Apr 22, 2012
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- canonical
- Evidence observed
- Aug 2, 2012
Primary CVSS
4.6/ 10Medium
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P0.7%
Low · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 52.2%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
The NVIDIA UNIX driver before 295.40 allows local users to access arbitrary memory locations by leveraging GPU device-node read/write privileges.
Sources
1anonymous · linux · Aug 2, 2012
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