VDB-10061 · CVE-2012-0953 · OSVDB 96551

NVIDIA Graphics Drivers 295.49 race condition

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in NVIDIA Graphics Drivers 295.49. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2012-0953. There is not any exploit available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in NVIDIA Graphics Drivers 295.49 (Hardware Driver Software). It has been rated as problematic. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-362. The product contains a code sequence that can run concurrently with other code, and the code sequence requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence that is operating concurrently. The impact remains unknown.

The weakness was released 07/13/2012. The public release was coordinated with NVIDIA. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2012-0953 since 02/01/2012. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at OSVDB (96551†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-10060 and VDB-10059. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Hardware Driver Software

Vendor

NVIDIA

Name

Graphics Drivers

Version

295.49

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.nvidia.com/

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Race condition
CWE: CWE-362
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

02/01/2012 🔍
06/06/2012 +126 days 🔍
07/13/2012 +37 days 🔍
08/28/2013 +411 days 🔍
05/21/2021 +2823 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: nvidia.com

Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2012-0953 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-0953
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-10061
OSVDB: 96551

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/28/2013 13:17
Updated: 05/21/2021 18:30
Changes: 08/28/2013 13:17 (39), 05/08/2018 09:02 (2), 05/21/2021 18:24 (2), 05/21/2021 18:30 (10)
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Cache ID: 216:985:103

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