Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-7389
For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, GeForce, and Tesla products, NVIDIA GPU Display Driver on Linux R304 before 304.132, R340 before 340.98, R367 before 367.55, R361_93 before 361.93.03, and R370 before 370.28 contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvidia.ko) handler for mmap() where improper input validation may allow users to gain access to arbitrary physical memory, leading to an escalation of privileges.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-7389
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.04%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 10 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-7389
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
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NIST |
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7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
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5.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-7389
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-7389
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http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4246
Security Bulletin: NVIDIA Linux GPU Display Driver contains missing permissions check and improper validation vulnerabilities (CVE-2016-7382, CVE-2016-7389) | NVIDIAPatch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94177
Multiple NVIDIA Products Multiple Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities
Products affected by CVE-2016-7389
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:368.81:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Linux » Linux Kernel
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:361.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Linux » Linux Kernel
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:365.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Linux » Linux Kernel
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:304.79:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Linux » Linux Kernel
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:340.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Linux » Linux Kernel