CVE-2007-3532
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
27/07/2007
Last modified:
09/04/2025
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.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
7.20
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:video_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.7185 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:video_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.9639 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:video_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 100.14.11 (including) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://osvdb.org/40177
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26497
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200708-14.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25360
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25363
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=183567
- http://osvdb.org/40177
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26497
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200708-14.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25360
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25363
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=183567



