Ubuntu Update for nvidia-graphics-drivers USN-1799-1

Check for the Version of nvidia-graphics-drivers OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN17991.nasl 8526 2018-01-25 06:57:37Z teissa $ Ubuntu Update for nvidia-graphics-drivers USN-1799-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

USN-1799-1: NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerability

It was discovered that the NVIDIA graphics drivers incorrectly handled large ARGB cursors. A local attacker could use this issue to gain root privileges. The NVIDIA graphics drivers have been updated to 304.88 to fix this issue. In addition to the security fix, the updated packages contain bug...