CVE-2014-8298

Publication date 10 December 2014

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

The NVIDIA Linux Discrete GPU drivers before R304.125, R331.x before R331.113, R340.x before R340.65, R343.x before R343.36, and R346.x before R346.22, Linux for Tegra (L4T) driver before R21.2, and Chrome OS driver before R40 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and X server crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted GLX indirect rendering protocol request.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 14.10 utopic
Fixed 304.125-0ubuntu0.1
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 304.125-0ubuntu0.0.1
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 304.125-0ubuntu0.0.0.1
10.04 LTS lucid Not in release
nvidia-graphics-drivers-304-updates 14.10 utopic
Fixed 304.125-0ubuntu0.1
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 304.125-0ubuntu0.0.1
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 304.125-0ubuntu0.0.0.1
10.04 LTS lucid Not in release
nvidia-graphics-drivers-331 14.10 utopic
Fixed 331.113-0ubuntu0.1
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 331.113-0ubuntu0.0.4
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 331.113-0ubuntu0.0.0.3
10.04 LTS lucid Not in release
nvidia-graphics-drivers-331-updates 14.10 utopic
Fixed 331.113-0ubuntu0.1
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 331.113-0ubuntu0.0.4
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 331.113-0ubuntu0.0.0.3
10.04 LTS lucid Not in release

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-2438-1
    • NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerabilities
    • 10 December 2014

Other references