QID 198658

Date Published: 2022-02-10

QID 198658: Ubuntu Security Notification for NVIDIA graphics drivers Vulnerabilities (USN-5276-1)

The nvidia graphics drivers incorrectly handledpermissions in the kernel mode layer.

A local attacker could use this issueto write to protected memory and cause a denial of service.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.1 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 3.6 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Ubuntu security advisory USN-5276-1 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References

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    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    USN-5276-1 Ubuntu Linux URL Logo ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5276-1