NVIDIA Graphics Drivers 310.00 Update Service Daemon daemonu.exe memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in NVIDIA Graphics Drivers 310.00 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file daemonu.exe of the component Update Service Daemon. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2013-0111. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in NVIDIA Graphics Drivers 310.00 (Hardware Driver Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file daemonu.exe of the component Update Service Daemon. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

daemonu.exe (aka the NVIDIA Update Service Daemon), as distributed with the NVIDIA driver before 307.78, and Release 310 before 311.00, on Windows, lacks " (double quote) characters in the service path, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program.

The weakness was shared 02/15/2013 as 3288 as confirmed knowledge base article (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at nvidia.custhelp.com. The vendor cooperated in the coordination of the public release. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-0111 since 12/06/2012. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. A authentication is necessary for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 83521 (NVIDIA Display Driver 174.x < 307.78 / 310.x < 311.00 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at nvidia.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (82975), Tenable (83521), SecurityFocus (BID 58461†), OSVDB (90949†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1028394†). The entries VDB-7896 and VDB-7898 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Access: Public
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Nessus ID: 83521
Nessus Name: NVIDIA Display Driver 174.x < 307.78 / 310.x < 311.00 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: nvidia.com

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: nvidia.com

Advisory: 3288
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-0111 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-0111
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-7899

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X-Force: 82975
SecurityFocus: 58461 - NVIDIA Graphics Driver for Windows CVE-2013-0111 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
OSVDB: 90949
SecurityTracker: 1028394 - NVIDIA Windows Driver Bugs Lets Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges
Vulnerability Center: 39047 - NVIDIA Graphics Driver < 307.78 and 310.x Update Service Daemon Privileges Escalation Vulnerability, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/08/2013 12:23
Updated: 08/12/2024 16:42
Changes: 03/08/2013 12:23 (73), 04/26/2017 23:50 (6), 05/05/2021 19:42 (4), 08/12/2024 16:42 (17)
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