Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20151170000
Revision Date:2015-03-06Version:1
Title:CVE-2015-1170 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - high.
Description:The NVIDIA Display Driver R304 before 309.08, R340 before 341.44, R343 before 345.20, and R346 before 347.52 does not properly validate local client impersonation levels when performing a "kernel administrator check," which allows local users to gain administrator privileges via unspecified API calls.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2015-1170
Platform(s):Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'nvidia-graphics-drivers-173' package in trusty is not affected.
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'nvidia-graphics-drivers-304' package in trusty is not affected.
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'nvidia-graphics-drivers-304-updates' package in trusty is not affected.
  • OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'superseded').
  • OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'superseded').
  • OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'superseded').
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'nvidia-graphics-drivers-331' package in trusty is not affected.
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'nvidia-graphics-drivers-331-updates' package in trusty is not affected.
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