CVE-2011-0636
2.1 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
6.5 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
The (1) cudaHostAlloc and (2) cuMemHostAlloc functions in the NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit 3.2 developer drivers for Linux 260.19.26, and possibly other versions, do not initialize pinned memory, which allows local users to read potentially sensitive memory, such as file fragments during read or write operations.
Affected configurations
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| nvidia:cuda_toolkit | nvidia cuda toolkit | eq | 3.2 |
References
classic.chem.msu.su/cgi-bin/ceilidh.exe/gran/gamess/forum/?C35e9ea936bHW-7675-1380-00.htm
classic.chem.msu.su/cgi-bin/ceilidh.exe/gran/gamess/forum/?C35e9ea936bHW-7676-1022+00.htm
classic.chem.msu.su/cgi-bin/ceilidh.exe/gran/gamess/forum/?C35e9ea936bHW-7677-1391+00.htm
classic.chem.msu.su/cgi-bin/ceilidh.exe/gran/gamess/forum/?C35e9ea936bHW-7681-487+00.htm
forums.nvidia.com/index.php?showtopic=190303
osvdb.org/70420
secunia.com/advisories/42859
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/515591/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516121/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/bid/45717
www.securitytracker.com/id?1024962
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64710
Related
2.1 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
6.5 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%