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CVE Reference: CVE-2007-3532
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CVE-2007-3532

Description:
NVIDIA drivers (nvidia-drivers) before 1.0.7185, 1.0.9639, and 100.14.11, as used in Gentoo Linux and possibly other distributions, creates /dev/nvidia* device files with insecure permissions, which allows local users to modify video card settings, cause a denial of service (crash or physical video card damage), and obtain sensitive information.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA26497

OSVDB
  40177

GENTOO
  http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200708-14.xml

CONFIRM

BID
  25360
  25363


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