RETIRED: Gentoo Linux NVIDIA Drivers Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:25363

Info

RETIRED: Gentoo Linux NVIDIA Drivers Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 25363
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2007-3532
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Aug 19 2007 12:00AM
Updated: Sep 04 2007 09:11PM
Credit: Gregory Shikhman discovered this vulnerability.
Vulnerable: Gentoo Linux
Not Vulnerable: Linux kernel 2.6.21 -git8

Discussion

RETIRED: Gentoo Linux NVIDIA Drivers Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Gentoo Linux NVIDIA drivers are prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.

Exploiting this issue allows local attackers to cause the software to crash or possibly cause hardware damage to a graphics card.

NOTE: This BID is being retired because it is a duplicate of 25360.

Exploit / POC

RETIRED: Gentoo Linux NVIDIA Drivers Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: mailto:[email protected].

Solution / Fix

RETIRED: Gentoo Linux NVIDIA Drivers Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Gentoo has released an advisory and fixes to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.

References

RETIRED: Gentoo Linux NVIDIA Drivers Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

References:
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