Nvidia GPU Display driver vulnerabilities may lead to denial of service or possible escalation of Privileges. To exploit these vulnerabilities an attacker would send a malicious request to an affected application or interact with an affected application. If successfully exploited, these vulnerabilities would allow an attacker to cause a denial of service condition or elevated privileges.
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# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
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include("compat.inc");
if (description)
{
script_id(102782);
script_version("1.6");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2023/03/15");
script_cve_id("CVE-2017-6257", "CVE-2017-6259");
script_name(english:"NVIDIA Linux GPU Display Driver 375.8x < 375.82 / 375.7x < 375.74 / 384.x < 384.59 Multiple Vulnerabilities");
script_summary(english:"Checks the driver version.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"A display driver installed on the remote Linux host is affected by
multiple vulnerabilities.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"Nvidia GPU Display driver vulnerabilities may lead to denial of
service or possible escalation of Privileges. To exploit these
vulnerabilities an attacker would send a malicious request to an
affected application or interact with an affected application. If
successfully exploited, these vulnerabilities would allow an
attacker to cause a denial of service condition or elevated
privileges.");
# https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4525
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?b3f0ec60");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade the NVIDIA graphics driver to version 375.66 / 381.22 or later
in accordance with the vendor advisory.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"agent", value:"unix");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2017-4525");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2017/07/24");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2017/07/31");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2017/08/26");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:nvidia:gpu_driver");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Misc.");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2017-2023 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("nvidia_unix_driver_detect.nbin");
script_require_keys("NVIDIA_UNIX_Driver/Version");
exit(0);
}
include('vcf_extras_nvidia.inc');
var app_info = vcf::nvidia_gpu::get_app_info();
if (report_paranoia < 2)
audit(AUDIT_PARANOID);
var constraints = [
{'min_version':'384', 'fixed_version':'384.59'},
{'min_version':'375', 'fixed_version':'375.74'},
{'min_version':'375', 'fixed_version':'375.82'}
];
vcf::nvidia_gpu::check_version_and_report(
app_info:app_info,
constraints:constraints,
severity:SECURITY_NOTE
);
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
nvidia | gpu_driver | cpe:/a:nvidia:gpu_driver |