CVE-2012-0951 : A Memory Corruption Vulnerability exists in NVIDIA Graphics Drivers 29549 due to

A Memory Corruption Vulnerability exists in NVIDIA Graphics Drivers 29549 due to an unknown function in the file proc/driver/nvidia/registry.

Published 2020-02-12 17:15:12

Updated 2020-02-19 21:37:38

Source Canonical Ltd.

View at NVD, CVE.org

Vulnerability category: Memory Corruption

Products affected by CVE-2012-0951

Nvidia » Display Driver » For Linux
Versions from including (>=) 295.49 and up to, including, (<=) 295.53
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:display_driver:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
Matching versions

EPSS FAQ

0.04%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 10 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
4.6	MEDIUM	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P	3.9	6.4	NIST
Access Vector: Local Access Complexity: Low Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: Partial Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: Partial
7.8	HIGH	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	1.8	5.9	NIST
Attack Vector: Local Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: Low User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: High Availability: High

CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write

The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

https://vuldb.com/?id.10060

NVIDIA Graphics Drivers 295.49 registry memory corruption
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http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2012/CVE-2012-0951.html

CVE-2012-0951 in Ubuntu
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