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CVE-2015-7869

Published: Nov 24, 2015Updated: May 6, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-189
6.6MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 67.6%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

Multiple integer overflows in the kernel mode driver for the NVIDIA GPU graphics driver R340 before 341.92, R352 before 354.35, and R358 before 358.87 on Windows and R304 before 304.131, R340 before 340.96, R352 before 352.63, and R358 before 358.16 on Linux allow local users to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service (crash), or possibly gain privileges via unknown vectors, which trigger uninitialized or out of bounds memory access. NOTE: this identifier has been SPLIT per ADT2 and ADT3 due to different vulnerability type and affected versions. See CVE-2015-8328 for the vulnerability in the NVAPI support layer in NVIDIA drivers for Windows.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:MAu:NC:CI:PA:C
Exploitability
AV:LAccess Vector
Local
AC:MAccess Complexity
Medium
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:CConfidentiality
Complete
I:PIntegrity
Partial
A:CAvailability
Complete
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Weaknesses

CWE-189

Affected Products

NVIDIA Corp.
commercial·USaka nvidia, nvidia corporation
gpu driver
Hardware Firmware
NVIDIA GPU
Hardware Firmware
canonical
commercial·GBaka canonical ltd.
ubuntu linuxOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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References

http://securitytracker.com/id/1034176
securitytracker.com
https://h20565.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04971867
h20565.www2.hp.com
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3808/kw/security
nvidia.custhelp.com
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