Vulnerability Details
CVE-2016-7382
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvidia.ko) handler where a missing permissions check may allow users to gain access to arbitrary physical memory, leading to an escalation of privileges.
CVSS Base Score: 6.8 CVSS Temporal Score: 5.3 CVSS v2 Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C)
CVE-2016-7389
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver on Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvidia.ko) handler for mmap() where improper input validation may allow users to gain access to arbitrary physical memory, leading to an escalation of privileges.
CVSS Base Score: 6.8 CVSS Temporal Score: 5.3 CVSS v2 Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C)
NVIDIA’s risk assessment is based on an average of risk across a diverse set of installed systems and may not represent the true risk to your local installation. NVIDIA recommends consulting a local security or IT professional to evaluate the risk of your specific configuration. NVIDIA doesn’t know of any exploits to these issues at this time.
Affected Products
Product | Impacted Installed Component | OS |
Quadro, NVS, GeForce, Tesla, and GRID | Graphics Driver | Linux |
Fixes
You can download the fixes from the NVIDIA Driver Downloads page.
Product | Product Series | OS | Branch | First version that includes the fix |
Quadro NVS |
All supported series | Linux | R370 | 370.28 |
R367 | 367.55 | |||
R340 | 340.98 | |||
R304 | 304.132 | |||
GeForce | All supported series | Linux | R370 | 370.28 |
R367 | 367.55 | |||
R340 | 340.98 | |||
R304 | 304.132 | |||
Tesla (non-TCC users) | Tesla P100 | Linux | R361_93 | 361.93.03 |
Tesla (non-TCC users) | All supported series except Tesla P100 | Linux | R367 | 367.55 |
GRID | NVIDIA GRID vGPU | Linux | R367 | GRID Software 4.1 367.64 |
R361 | GRID Software 3.3 361.45.44 | |||
R352 | GRID Software 2.5 352.103 |
Mitigations
None
Acknowledgements
None
Revision History
Revision | Date | Description |
4.0 | March 9, 2017 | Added information about fixes available for affected NVIDIA GRID products |
3.0 | January 4, 2017 | Added information about fixes available for affected NVIDIA GRID products |
2.0 | November 21, 2016 | Added information about fixes available for affected NVIDIA GRID products |
1.0 | October 28, 2016 | Initial release |
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