NVIDIA Drivers: Privilege Escalation

Background The NVIDIA drivers provide X11 and GLX support for NVIDIA graphic boards. Description The vulnerability is caused due to the driver allowing unprivileged user-mode software to access the GPU. Impact A local attacker could gain escalated privileges. Workaround There is no known workarou...

NVIDIA Drivers: Privilege escalation

Background The NVIDIA drivers provide X11 and GLX support for NVIDIA graphic boards. Description A vulnerability has been found in the way NVIDIA drivers handle read/write access to GPU device nodes, allowing access to arbitrary system memory locations. NOTE: Exposure to this vulnerability is...

Ubuntu Update for xorg-server USN-1232-2

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1232-2 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN12322.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for xorg-server USN-1232-2 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS / 10.10 : xorg-server vulnerability (USN-1232-3)

USN-1232-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the X.Org X server. A regression was found on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS that affected GLX support, and USN-1232-2 was released to temporarily disable the problematic security fix. This update includes a revised fix for CVE-2010-4818. We apologize for the inconvenience. ...

Ubuntu Update for xorg-server USN-1232-3

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1232-3 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN12323.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for xorg-server USN-1232-3 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1232-2)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1232-3)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

USN-1232-3: X.Org X server vulnerability

USN-1232-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the X.Org X server. A regression was found on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS that affected GLX support, and USN-1232-2 was released to temporarily disable the problematic security fix. This update includes a revised fix for CVE-2010-4818. We apologize for the inconvenience...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : xorg-server regression (USN-1232-2)

USN-1232-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the X.Org X server. A regression was found on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS that affected GLX support. This update temporarily disables the fix for CVE-2010-4818 that introduced the regression. We apologize for the inconvenience. It was discovered that the X server...

USN-1232-2: X.Org X server regression

USN-1232-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the X.Org X server. A regression was found on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS that affected GLX support. This update temporarily disables the fix for CVE-2010-4818 that introduced the regression. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: It was discovered...