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68 lines
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
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<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
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<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
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<glsa id="200708-14">
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<title>NVIDIA drivers: Denial of Service</title>
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<synopsis>
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A vulnerability has been discovered in the NVIDIA graphic drivers, allowing
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for a Denial of Service.
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</synopsis>
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<product type="ebuild">nvidia-drivers</product>
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<announced>August 19, 2007</announced>
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<revised>October 11, 2007: 03</revised>
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<bug>183567</bug>
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<access>local</access>
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<affected>
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<package name="x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<unaffected range="ge">71.86.01</unaffected>
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<unaffected range="rge">1.0.7185</unaffected>
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<unaffected range="rge">1.0.9639</unaffected>
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<vulnerable range="eq">100.14.06</vulnerable>
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</package>
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</affected>
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<background>
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<p>
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The NVIDIA drivers provide support for NVIDIA graphic boards.
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</p>
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</background>
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<description>
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<p>
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Gregory Shikhman discovered that the default Gentoo setup of NVIDIA
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drivers creates the /dev/nvidia* with insecure file permissions.
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</p>
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</description>
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<impact type="normal">
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<p>
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A local attacker could send arbitrary values into the devices, possibly
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resulting in hardware damage on the graphic board or a Denial of
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Service.
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</p>
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</impact>
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<workaround>
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<p>
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There is no known workaround at this time.
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</p>
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</workaround>
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<resolution>
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<p>
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All NVIDIA drivers users should upgrade to the latest version:
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</p>
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<code>
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# emerge --sync
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers"</code>
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</resolution>
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<references>
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<uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-3532">CVE-2007-3532</uri>
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</references>
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<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Sat, 28 Jul 2007 07:38:56 +0000">
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jaervosz
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Sat, 28 Jul 2007 07:39:35 +0000">
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jaervosz
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sun, 12 Aug 2007 20:41:51 +0000">
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p-y
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</metadata>
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</glsa>
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