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CVE-2012-0953

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Published: May 8, 2020Modified: Nov 21, 2024

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5.0
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Exploitability: 0.8 / Impact: 3.7
Source: NVD

Description

A race condition was discovered in the Linux drivers for Nvidia graphics which allowed an attacker to exfiltrate kernel memory to userspace. This issue was fixed in version 295.53.

Affected (1)

Nvidia
1 product
Display Driver
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Display Driver
Before 295.53

Related CWEs

CWE-362
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
The product contains a code sequence that can run concurrently with other code, and the code sequence requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence that is operating concurrently.

References (2)

Source: security@ubuntu.com
ExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
ExploitThird Party Advisory

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