CVE-2006-5379 | BDVDB-2026-19829 Detail
Description#
The accelerated rendering functionality of NVIDIA Binary Graphics Driver (binary blob driver) For Linux v8774 and v8762, and probably on other operating systems, allows local and remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large width value in a font glyph, which can be used to overwrite arbitrary memory locations.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4053
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22730
- http://download2.rapid7.com/r7-0025/nv_exploit.c
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200611-03.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20559
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1742
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-377-1
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102693-1
- http://www.rapid7.com/advisories/R7-0025.jsp
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22419
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017072
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/147252
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29622
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4328
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22676
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- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/nvidia.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=1971
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451329/100/0/threaded
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:007
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23678
- http://download2.rapid7.com/r7-0025/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448860/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22764
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.