CVE-2007-3532
First published: Fri Jul 27 2007(Updated: )
NVIDIA drivers (nvidia-drivers) before 1.0.7185, 1.0.9639, and 100.14.11, as used in Gentoo Linux and possibly other distributions, creates /dev/nvidia* device files with insecure permissions, which allows local users to modify video card settings, cause a denial of service (crash or physical video card damage), and obtain sensitive information.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Gentoo Linux | ||
| Nvidia Video Driver | <=1.0.7185 | |
| Nvidia Video Driver | <=1.0.9639 | |
| Nvidia Video Driver | <=100.14.11 |
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