CVE-2007-3532

NVIDIA drivers (nvidia-drivers) before 1.0.7185, 1.0.9639, and 100.14.11, as used in Gentoo Linux and possibly other distributions, creates /dev/nvidia* device files with insecure permissions, which allows local users to modify video card settings, cause a denial of service (crash or physical video card damage), and obtain sensitive information.

🔗 References (12)

• cve@mitrehttp://osvdb.org/40177
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/26497
• cve@mitrehttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200708-14.xml
• cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25360
• cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25363
• cve@mitrehttps://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=183567
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/40177
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/26497
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200708-14.xml
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25360
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25363
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=183567