NVIDIA Graphics Drivers 195.22 ARGB cursor memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in NVIDIA Graphics Drivers 195.22. Affected is an unknown function. This manipulation of the argument ARGB cursor causes memory corruption. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-0131. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in NVIDIA Graphics Drivers 195.22 (Hardware Driver Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation of the argument ARGB cursor with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow in the NVIDIA GPU driver before 304.88, 310.x before 310.44, and 313.x before 313.30 for the X Window System on UNIX, when NoScanout mode is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a large ARGB cursor.

The weakness was released 03/27/2013 as confirmed bulletin (Website). The advisory is shared at nvidia.custhelp.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-0131 since 12/06/2012. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 65935 (FreeBSD : NVIDIA UNIX driver -- ARGB cursor buffer overflow in 'NoScanout' mode (1431f2d6-a06e-11e2-b9e0-001636d274f3)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks.

Upgrading to version 313.30 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (83207), Tenable (65935), SecurityFocus (BID 58830†), OSVDB (91949†) and Secunia (SA52842†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
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Nessus ID: 65935
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : NVIDIA UNIX driver -- ARGB cursor buffer overflow in 'NoScanout' mode (1431f2d6-a06e-11e2-b9e0-001636d274f3)
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OpenVAS ID: 841396
OpenVAS Name: Ubuntu Update for nvidia-graphics-drivers USN-1799-1
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Graphics Drivers 313.30

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: nvidia.com

Advisory: nvidia.custhelp.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-0131 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-0131
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-8161

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X-Force: 83207
SecurityFocus: 58830 - NVIDIA Unix GPU Driver CVE-2013-0131 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Secunia: 52842 - NVIDIA Graphics Drivers for Linux ARGB Cursor Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 91949
SecurityTracker: 1028395 - NVIDIA Driver ARGB Cursor Buffer Overflow in 'NoScanout' Mode Lets Remote Authenticated Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 39106 - NVIDIA Graphics Driver Remote Authenticated Arbitrary Code Execution via a Large ARGB Cursor, High

Entryinfo

Created: 04/08/2013 10:37
Updated: 08/13/2024 00:35
Changes: 04/08/2013 10:37 (79), 04/27/2017 08:37 (6), 05/06/2021 17:52 (3), 08/13/2024 00:35 (15)
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Committer: olku
Cache ID: 216::103

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