SB2024062635 - Gentoo update for NVIDIA Drivers

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SB2024062635 - Gentoo update for NVIDIA Drivers

Published: June 26, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024062635
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-25515)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A local user can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


2) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-25516)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow. A local user can trigger an integer overflow and gain access to sensitive information or crash the kernel.


3) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-31022)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error in the kernel mode layer in GPU Display Driver. A local user can pass specially crafted data to the driver and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References