CVE-2015-3625: High severity nvidia gpu kernel driver vulnerability

Published Jul 18, 2015
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Updated

The NVIDIA GPU driver for FreeBSD R352 before 352.09, 346 before 346.72, R349 before 349.16, R343 before 343.36, R340 before 340.76, R337 before 337.25, R334 before 334.21, R331 before 331.113, and R304 before 304.125 allows local users with certain permissions to read or write arbitrary kernel memory via unspecified vectors that trigger an untrusted pointer dereference.

Affected Software

10 affected components
Nvidia GPU driver>=304<304.125
Nvidia GPU driver>=331<331.113
Nvidia GPU driver>=334<334.21
Nvidia GPU driver>=337<337.25
Nvidia GPU driver>=340<340.76
Nvidia GPU driver>=343<343.36
Nvidia GPU driver>=346<346.72
Nvidia GPU driver>=349<349.16
Nvidia GPU driver>=352<352.09
FreeBSD FreeBSD

Event History

Jul 18, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-3625?

CVE-2015-3625 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential impact on kernel memory security.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-3625?

Fix CVE-2015-3625 by updating the NVIDIA GPU driver to a version greater than or equal to 352.09, 346.72, or other specified versions.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2015-3625?

CVE-2015-3625 affects local users of vulnerable NVIDIA GPU drivers on FreeBSD systems.

4

What are the affected versions for CVE-2015-3625?

The affected versions of the NVIDIA GPU driver for CVE-2015-3625 include versions prior to 352.09, 346.72, and several others listed in the vulnerability details.

5

Is CVE-2015-3625 exploitable remotely?

CVE-2015-3625 is not considered exploitable remotely as it requires local user access to exploit the vulnerability.

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