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CVE-2007-3532 Details

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://osvdb.org/40177 CVE
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=183567 CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26497 CVEVendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200708-14.xml CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25360 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-264Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
gentoo linux
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
nvidia video driver
<= 1.0.7185
<= 1.0.9639
<= 100.14.11

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:video_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-3532
NVD Published Date:
Jul 27, 2007
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]