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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2016-7389: Vulnerability in NVIDIA-GFX Kernel driver

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2016-7389: Vulnerability in NVIDIA-GFX Kernel driver

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
11/08/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/29/2017
Modified
02/01/2022

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-driver-graphics-nvidia-0-375-39-0-0-175-3-20-0-2-0
  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-driver-graphics-nvidiar304-0-304-135-0-0-175-3-20-0-2-0
  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-driver-graphics-nvidiar340-0-340-102-0-0-175-3-20-0-2-0
  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-image-nvidia-cg-toolkit-3-0-15-0-175-3-20-0-2-0

References

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