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CVE-2015-1170

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-06 Mar, 2015 | 23:00
Updated At-06 Aug, 2024 | 04:33
Rejected At-
Credits

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.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:06 Mar, 2015 | 23:00
Updated At:06 Aug, 2024 | 04:33
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

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.

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Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
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Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
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CAPEC IDDescription
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References
HyperlinkResource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143013598825091&w=2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032013
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
https://support.lenovo.com/product_security/nvidia_windows_privilege
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142781493222653&w=2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143013598825091&w=2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/nvidia_windows_privilege
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3634
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143013598825091&w=2
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032013
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
Hyperlink: https://support.lenovo.com/product_security/nvidia_windows_privilege
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142781493222653&w=2
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143013598825091&w=2
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
Hyperlink: https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/nvidia_windows_privilege
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3634
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
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Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143013598825091&w=2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
x_transferred
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032013
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
x_transferred
https://support.lenovo.com/product_security/nvidia_windows_privilege
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142781493222653&w=2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
x_transferred
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143013598825091&w=2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
x_transferred
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/nvidia_windows_privilege
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3634
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143013598825091&w=2
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032013
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://support.lenovo.com/product_security/nvidia_windows_privilege
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142781493222653&w=2
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143013598825091&w=2
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/nvidia_windows_privilege
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3634
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:06 Mar, 2015 | 23:59
Updated At:12 Apr, 2025 | 10:46

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.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.07.2HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 7.2
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CPE Matches
NVIDIA Corporation
nvidia
>>gpu_driver_r304>>Versions up to 309.07(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver_r304:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
NVIDIA Corporation
nvidia
>>gpu_driver_r340>>Versions up to 341.43(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver_r340:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
NVIDIA Corporation
nvidia
>>gpu_driver_r343>>Versions up to 345.19(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver_r343:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
NVIDIA Corporation
nvidia
>>gpu_driver_r346>>Versions up to 347.51(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver_r346:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-264Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-264
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142781493222653&w=2cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143013598825091&w=2cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143013598825091&w=2cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3634cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032013cve@mitre.org
N/A
https://support.lenovo.com/product_security/nvidia_windows_privilegecve@mitre.org
N/A
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/nvidia_windows_privilegecve@mitre.org
N/A
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142781493222653&w=2af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143013598825091&w=2af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143013598825091&w=2af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3634af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032013af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://support.lenovo.com/product_security/nvidia_windows_privilegeaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/nvidia_windows_privilegeaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142781493222653&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143013598825091&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143013598825091&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3634
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032013
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://support.lenovo.com/product_security/nvidia_windows_privilege
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/nvidia_windows_privilege
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142781493222653&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143013598825091&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143013598825091&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3634
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032013
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://support.lenovo.com/product_security/nvidia_windows_privilege
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/nvidia_windows_privilege
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A

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