{"id":"MGASA-2017-0025","summary":"Updated nvidia-current & ldetect-lst packages fix security vulnerabilities","details":"This proprietary nvidia-current driver update provides an upgrade to the\nnew R375 long lived branch adding support for nVidia Geforce 10\n(GTX10xx, Pascal) series hardware and fixes the following security\nissues:\n\nNVIDIA GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode\nlayer (nvidia.ko) handler where a missing permissions check may allow\nusers to gain access to arbitrary physical memory, leading to an\nescalation of privileges (CVE-2016-7382).\n\nNVIDIA GPU Display Driver on Linux contains a vulnerability in the\nkernel mode layer (nvidia.ko) handler for mmap() where improper input\nvalidation may allow users to gain access to arbitrary physical memory,\nleading to an escalation of privileges (CVE-2016-7389).\n\nNVIDIA GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode\nlayer (nvidia.ko) where a user can cause a GPU interrupt storm, leading\nto a denial of service (CVE-2016-8826).\n","modified":"2026-04-16T06:24:29.995224604Z","published":"2017-01-27T20:30:52Z","upstream":["CVE-2016-7382","CVE-2016-7389","CVE-2016-8826"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0025.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19994"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4246"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4278"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"ldetect-lst","ecosystem":"Mageia:5","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/ldetect-lst?arch=source&distro=mageia-5"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.1.346.5-1.mga5"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0025.json"}},{"package":{"name":"nvidia-current","ecosystem":"Mageia:5","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/nvidia-current?arch=source&distro=mageia-5"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"375.26-1.mga5.nonfree"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"nonfree"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0025.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}