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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-0195

🗓️ 15 Aug 2025 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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Linux unpatched CVE-2023-0195 nvlddmkm.sys Windows driver may leak data; Nessus checks package

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  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
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  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied
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  - NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer driver
    nvlddmkm.sys, where an can cause CWE-1284, which may lead to hypothetical Information leak of unimportant
    data such as local variable data of the driver (CVE-2023-0195)

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  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-0195");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-0195");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
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  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N");
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  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:nvidia-graphics-drivers-340");
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if (!get_kb_item("global_settings/vendor_unpatched")) exit(0, "Unpatched Vulnerabilities Detection not active.");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (empty_or_null(get_one_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l"))) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

include('linux_unpatched.inc');

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  "Debian Linux-11": {
    "package_manager": "dpkg-l",
    "constraints": [
      {
        "release": "11",
        "pkgs": [
          {"reference": "nvidia-graphics-drivers-legacy-390xx"},
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      }
    ]
  },
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        "release": "16.04",
        "pkgs": [
          {"reference": "nvidia-graphics-drivers-304"},
          {"reference": "nvidia-graphics-drivers-340"},
          {"reference": "nvidia-graphics-drivers-384"}
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "Ubuntu Linux-18.04": {
    "package_manager": "dpkg-l",
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      {
        "release": "18.04",
        "pkgs": [
          {"reference": "nvidia-graphics-drivers-340"},
          {"reference": "nvidia-graphics-drivers-390"},
          {"reference": "nvidia-graphics-drivers-418-server"},
          {"reference": "nvidia-graphics-drivers-430"},
          {"reference": "nvidia-graphics-drivers-435"},
          {"reference": "nvidia-graphics-drivers-440"},
          {"reference": "nvidia-graphics-drivers-440-server"},
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          {"reference": "nvidia-graphics-drivers-460"},
          {"reference": "nvidia-graphics-drivers-460-server"},
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  "Ubuntu Linux-20.04": {
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};

var distro_constraints_values = linux_unpatched::get_distro_constraints(distro_constraints_arr:distro_constraints_array);
if (empty_or_null(distro_constraints_values)) audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
var report = linux_unpatched::check_unpatched_constraints(distro_constraints_values:distro_constraints_values);

if (!empty_or_null(report))
{
  security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_WARNING,
      extra      : report
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
}

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