Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2007-3532 (CCN-35777)

Assigned:2007-06-28
Published:2007-06-28
Updated:2009-12-28
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.1 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
5.3 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
3.6 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
2.6 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-264
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2007-3532

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
40177

Source: CCN
Type: SA26497
Gentoo nvidia-drivers Insecure Permissions Security Issue

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
26497

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200708-14
NVIDIA drivers: Denial of Service

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-200708-14

Source: CCN
Type: NVIDIA Web site
nvidia-drivers

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 40177
Gentoo Linux NVIDIA Drivers (nvidia-drivers) /dev/nvidia* Device Permission Weakness

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
25360

Source: CCN
Type: BID-25360
Gentoo Linux NVIDIA Drivers Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
25363

Source: CCN
Type: BID-25363
RETIRED: Gentoo Linux NVIDIA Drivers Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: Gentoo Bugzilla Bug 183567
x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers: insecure permissions on /dev/nvidia* (CVE-2007-3532)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=183567

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
nvidia-videocard-dos(35777)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/a:nvidia:video_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 1.0.7185)
  • OR cpe:/a:nvidia:video_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 1.0.9639)
  • OR cpe:/a:nvidia:video_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 100.14.11)

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20073532
    V
    CVE-2007-3532
    2015-11-16
    BACK
    gentoo linux *
    nvidia video driver *
    nvidia video driver *
    nvidia video driver *