{"id":11634,"date":"2016-11-04T01:34:55","date_gmt":"2016-11-03T16:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/usn-3122-1-nvidia-graphics-drivers-vulnerabilities\/"},"modified":"2016-11-04T01:34:56","modified_gmt":"2016-11-03T16:34:56","slug":"usn-3122-1-nvidia-graphics-drivers-vulnerabilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/usn-3122-1-nvidia-graphics-drivers-vulnerabilities\/","title":{"rendered":"USN-3122-1: NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerabilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>USN-3122-1: NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerabilities<\/p>\n<h2>Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3122-1<\/h2>\n<p><em>3rd November, 2016<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>nvidia-graphics-drivers-304, nvidia-graphics-drivers-340, nvidia-graphics-drivers-367 vulnerability<\/h3>\n<p>A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its<br \/>\n    derivatives:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ubuntu 16.04 LTS<\/li>\n<li>Ubuntu 14.04 LTS<\/li>\n<li>Ubuntu 12.04 LTS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Summary<\/h3>\n<p>NVIDIA graphics drivers could be made to run programs as an administrator.\n<\/p>\n<h3>Software description<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>nvidia-graphics-drivers-304<br \/>\n    &#8211; NVIDIA binary X.Org driver<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>nvidia-graphics-drivers-340<br \/>\n    &#8211; NVIDIA binary X.Org driver<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>nvidia-graphics-drivers-367<br \/>\n    &#8211; NVIDIA binary X.Org driver<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Details<\/h3>\n<p>It was discovered that the NVIDIA graphics drivers incorrectly sanitized<br \/>user mode inputs. A local attacker could use this issue to possibly gain<br \/>root privileges.<\/p>\n<h3>Update instructions<\/h3>\n<p> The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following<br \/>\npackage version:<\/p>\n<dl>\n<dt>Ubuntu 16.04 LTS:<\/dt>\n<dd>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340\">nvidia-331<\/a><br \/>\n    <span><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340\/340.98-0ubuntu0.16.04.1\">340.98-0ubuntu0.16.04.1<\/a><br \/>\n    <\/span>\n  <\/dd>\n<dd>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-304\">nvidia-current<\/a><br \/>\n    <span><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-304\/304.132-0ubuntu0.16.04.2\">304.132-0ubuntu0.16.04.2<\/a><br \/>\n    <\/span>\n  <\/dd>\n<dd>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340\">nvidia-340-updates<\/a><br \/>\n    <span><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340\/340.98-0ubuntu0.16.04.1\">340.98-0ubuntu0.16.04.1<\/a><br \/>\n    <\/span>\n  <\/dd>\n<dd>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340\">nvidia-340<\/a><br \/>\n    <span><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340\/340.98-0ubuntu0.16.04.1\">340.98-0ubuntu0.16.04.1<\/a><br \/>\n    <\/span>\n  <\/dd>\n<dd>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340\">nvidia-331-updates<\/a><br \/>\n    <span><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340\/340.98-0ubuntu0.16.04.1\">340.98-0ubuntu0.16.04.1<\/a><br \/>\n    <\/span>\n  <\/dd>\n<dd>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-367\">nvidia-361<\/a><br \/>\n    <span><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-367\/367.57-0ubuntu0.16.04.1\">367.57-0ubuntu0.16.04.1<\/a><br \/>\n    <\/span>\n  <\/dd>\n<dd>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-367\">nvidia-367<\/a><br \/>\n    <span><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-367\/367.57-0ubuntu0.16.04.1\">367.57-0ubuntu0.16.04.1<\/a><br \/>\n    <\/span>\n  <\/dd>\n<dd>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-304\">nvidia-304-updates<\/a><br \/>\n    <span><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-304\/304.132-0ubuntu0.16.04.2\">304.132-0ubuntu0.16.04.2<\/a><br \/>\n    <\/span>\n  <\/dd>\n<dd>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-304\">nvidia-304<\/a><br \/>\n    <span><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-304\/304.132-0ubuntu0.16.04.2\">304.132-0ubuntu0.16.04.2<\/a><br \/>\n    <\/span>\n  <\/dd>\n<dt>Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:<\/dt>\n<dd>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340\">nvidia-331<\/a><br \/>\n    <span><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340\/340.98-0ubuntu0.14.04.1\">340.98-0ubuntu0.14.04.1<\/a><br \/>\n    <\/span>\n  <\/dd>\n<dd>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-304\">nvidia-current<\/a><br \/>\n    <span><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-304\/304.132-0ubuntu0.14.04.2\">304.132-0ubuntu0.14.04.2<\/a><br \/>\n    <\/span>\n  <\/dd>\n<dd>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-367\">nvidia-352<\/a><br \/>\n    <span><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-367\/367.57-0ubuntu0.14.04.1\">367.57-0ubuntu0.14.04.1<\/a><br \/>\n    <\/span>\n  <\/dd>\n<dd>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340\">nvidia-340-updates<\/a><br \/>\n    <span><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340\/340.98-0ubuntu0.14.04.1\">340.98-0ubuntu0.14.04.1<\/a><br \/>\n    <\/span>\n  <\/dd>\n<dd>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340\">nvidia-340<\/a><br \/>\n    <span><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340\/340.98-0ubuntu0.14.04.1\">340.98-0ubuntu0.14.04.1<\/a><br \/>\n    <\/span>\n  <\/dd>\n<dd>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340\">nvidia-331-updates<\/a><br \/>\n    <span><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340\/340.98-0ubuntu0.14.04.1\">340.98-0ubuntu0.14.04.1<\/a><br \/>\n    <\/span>\n  <\/dd>\n<dd>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-304\">nvidia-304<\/a><br \/>\n    <span><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-304\/304.132-0ubuntu0.14.04.2\">304.132-0ubuntu0.14.04.2<\/a><br \/>\n    <\/span>\n  <\/dd>\n<dd>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-367\">nvidia-367<\/a><br \/>\n    <span><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-367\/367.57-0ubuntu0.14.04.1\">367.57-0ubuntu0.14.04.1<\/a><br \/>\n    <\/span>\n  <\/dd>\n<dd>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-304\">nvidia-304-updates<\/a><br \/>\n    <span><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-304\/304.132-0ubuntu0.14.04.2\">304.132-0ubuntu0.14.04.2<\/a><br \/>\n    <\/span>\n  <\/dd>\n<dd>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-367\">nvidia-352-updates<\/a><br \/>\n    <span><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-367\/367.57-0ubuntu0.14.04.1\">367.57-0ubuntu0.14.04.1<\/a><br \/>\n    <\/span>\n  <\/dd>\n<dt>Ubuntu 12.04 LTS:<\/dt>\n<dd>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340\">nvidia-331<\/a><br \/>\n    <span><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340\/340.98-0ubuntu0.12.04.1\">340.98-0ubuntu0.12.04.1<\/a><br \/>\n    <\/span>\n  <\/dd>\n<dd>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-304\">nvidia-current<\/a><br \/>\n    <span><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-304\/304.132-0ubuntu0.12.04.1\">304.132-0ubuntu0.12.04.1<\/a><br \/>\n    <\/span>\n  <\/dd>\n<dd>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340\">nvidia-340-updates<\/a><br \/>\n    <span><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340\/340.98-0ubuntu0.12.04.1\">340.98-0ubuntu0.12.04.1<\/a><br \/>\n    <\/span>\n  <\/dd>\n<dd>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340\">nvidia-340<\/a><br \/>\n    <span><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340\/340.98-0ubuntu0.12.04.1\">340.98-0ubuntu0.12.04.1<\/a><br \/>\n    <\/span>\n  <\/dd>\n<dd>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340\">nvidia-331-updates<\/a><br \/>\n    <span><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340\/340.98-0ubuntu0.12.04.1\">340.98-0ubuntu0.12.04.1<\/a><br \/>\n    <\/span>\n  <\/dd>\n<dd>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-304\">nvidia-304-updates<\/a><br \/>\n    <span><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-304\/304.132-0ubuntu0.12.04.1\">304.132-0ubuntu0.12.04.1<\/a><br \/>\n    <\/span>\n  <\/dd>\n<dd>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-304\">nvidia-304<\/a><br \/>\n    <span><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/nvidia-graphics-drivers-304\/304.132-0ubuntu0.12.04.1\">304.132-0ubuntu0.12.04.1<\/a><br \/>\n    <\/span>\n  <\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>To update your system, please follow these instructions:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.ubuntu.com\/Security\/Upgrades\">https:\/\/wiki.ubuntu.com\/Security\/Upgrades<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make<br \/>all the necessary changes.<\/p>\n<h3>References<\/h3>\n<p>        <a href=\"http:\/\/people.ubuntu.com\/~ubuntu-security\/cve\/CVE-2016-7382\">CVE-2016-7382<\/a>, <\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"http:\/\/people.ubuntu.com\/~ubuntu-security\/cve\/CVE-2016-7389\">CVE-2016-7389<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ubuntu.com\/usn\/usn-3122-1\/\" target=\"_blank\">USN-3122-1: NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerabilities<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>USN-3122-1: NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3122-1 3rd November, 2016 nvidia-graphics-drivers-304, nvidia-graphics-drivers-340, nvidia-graphics-drivers-367 vulnerability A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Summary NVIDIA graphics drivers could be made to run programs as an administrator. Software description nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 &#8211; NVIDIA binary X.Org driver nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 &#8211; NVIDIA binary X.Org driver nvidia-graphics-drivers-367 &#8211; NVIDIA binary X.Org driver Details It was discovered that the NVIDIA graphics drivers incorrectly sanitizeduser mode inputs. A local attacker could use this issue to possibly gainroot privileges. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package version: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: nvidia-331 340.98-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 nvidia-current 304.132-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 nvidia-340-updates 340.98-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 nvidia-340 340.98-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 nvidia-331-updates 340.98-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 nvidia-361 367.57-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 nvidia-367 367.57-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 nvidia-304-updates 304.132-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 nvidia-304 304.132-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: nvidia-331 340.98-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 nvidia-current 304.132-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 nvidia-352 367.57-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 nvidia-340-updates <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/usn-3122-1-nvidia-graphics-drivers-vulnerabilities\/\" title=\"USN-3122-1: NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerabilities\">[ more&#8230; ]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[586],"tags":[587],"class_list":["post-11634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ubuntu-usn","tag-ubuntu-usn"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11634"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11635,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11634\/revisions\/11635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}