CVE-2012-4225
NVIDIA UNIX graphics driver before 295.71 and before 304.32 allows local users to write to arbitrary physical memory locations and gain privileges by modifying the VGA window using /dev/nvidia0.
Published:Nov 19, 2012
Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
EPS:Nov 19, 2012
EPSS Score:0.00048
CVSS Score:7.2
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Nvidia
Product
Unix Graphic Driver
Nvidia
Unix Graphic Driver
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
