CVE-2016-7389: Input Validation
First published: Tue Nov 08 2016(Updated: )
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.
Credit: psirt@nvidia.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Nvidia Gpu Driver | =304.79 | |
| Nvidia Gpu Driver | =340.52 | |
| Nvidia Gpu Driver | =361.91 | |
| Nvidia Gpu Driver | =365.19 | |
| Nvidia Gpu Driver | =368.81 | |
| Linux Linux kernel |
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