--- title: "CVE-2015-7869\n | Ubuntu" description: Ubuntu is an open source software operating system that runs from the desktop, to the cloud, to all your internet connected things. url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-7869?format=md keywords: index, follow --- # CVE-2015-7869 Publication date 18 November 2015 Last updated 24 July 2024 --- Ubuntu priority **Medium** [Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority ) Toggle side navigation ## Description Multiple integer overflows in the kernel mode driver for the NVIDIA GPU graphics driver R340 before 341.92, R352 before 354.35, and R358 before 358.87 on Windows and R304 before 304.131, R340 before 340.96, R352 before 352.63, and R358 before 358.16 on Linux allow local users to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service (crash), or possibly gain privileges via unknown vectors, which trigger uninitialized or out of bounds memory access. NOTE: this identifier has been SPLIT per ADT2 and ADT3 due to different vulnerability type and affected versions. See CVE-2015-8328 for the vulnerability in the NVAPI support layer in NVIDIA drivers for Windows. ## Status Show unmaintained releases | Package | Ubuntu Release | Status | | --- | --- | --- | | nvidia-graphics-drivers | 15.10 wily | Not in release | | 15.04 vivid | Not in release | | 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | | 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected | | nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 | 15.10 wily | Not in release | | 15.04 vivid | Not in release | | 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | | 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected | | nvidia-graphics-drivers-173-updates | 15.10 wily | Not in release | | 15.04 vivid | Not in release | | 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | | 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected | | nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 | 15.10 wily | Fixed 304.131-0ubuntu0.15.10.1 | | 15.04 vivid | Fixed 304.131-0ubuntu0.15.04.1 | | 14.04 LTS trusty | Fixed 304.131-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | | 12.04 LTS precise | Fixed 304.131-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 | | nvidia-graphics-drivers-304-updates | 15.10 wily | Fixed 304.131-0ubuntu0.15.10.1 | | 15.04 vivid | Fixed 304.131-0ubuntu0.15.04.1 | | 14.04 LTS trusty | Fixed 304.131-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | | 12.04 LTS precise | Fixed 304.131-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 | | nvidia-graphics-drivers-310-updates | 15.10 wily | Not affected | | 15.04 vivid | Not affected | | 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | | 12.04 LTS precise | Not in release | | nvidia-graphics-drivers-319 | 15.10 wily | Not affected | | 15.04 vivid | Not affected | | 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | | 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected | | nvidia-graphics-drivers-319-updates | 15.10 wily | Not affected | | 15.04 vivid | Not affected | | 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | | 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected | | nvidia-graphics-drivers-331 | 15.10 wily | Not affected | | 15.04 vivid | Not affected | | 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | | 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected | | nvidia-graphics-drivers-331-updates | 15.10 wily | Not affected | | 15.04 vivid | Not affected | | 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | | 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected | | nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 | 15.10 wily | Fixed 340.96-0ubuntu0.15.10.1 | | 15.04 vivid | Fixed 340.96-0ubuntu0.15.04.1 | | 14.04 LTS trusty | Fixed 340.96-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | | 12.04 LTS precise | Fixed 340.96-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 | | nvidia-graphics-drivers-340-updates | 15.10 wily | Fixed 340.96-0ubuntu0.15.10.1 | | 15.04 vivid | Fixed 340.96-0ubuntu0.15.04.1 | | 14.04 LTS trusty | Fixed 340.96-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | | 12.04 LTS precise | Fixed 340.96-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 | | nvidia-graphics-drivers-346 | 15.10 wily | Not in release | | 15.04 vivid | Fixed 352.63-0ubuntu0.15.04.1 | | 14.04 LTS trusty | Fixed 352.63-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | | 12.04 LTS precise | Not in release | | nvidia-graphics-drivers-346-updates | 15.10 wily | Not in release | | 15.04 vivid | Fixed 352.63-0ubuntu0.15.04.1 | | 14.04 LTS trusty | Fixed 352.63-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | | 12.04 LTS precise | Not in release | | nvidia-graphics-drivers-352 | 15.10 wily | Fixed 352.63-0ubuntu0.15.10.1 | | 15.04 vivid | Not affected | | 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | | 12.04 LTS precise | Not in release | | nvidia-graphics-drivers-352-updates | 15.10 wily | Fixed 352.63-0ubuntu0.15.10.1 | | 15.04 vivid | Not affected | | 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | | 12.04 LTS precise | Not in release | | nvidia-graphics-drivers-96 | 15.10 wily | Not in release | | 15.04 vivid | Not in release | | 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | | 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected | | nvidia-graphics-drivers-96-updates | 15.10 wily | Not in release | | 15.04 vivid | Not in release | | 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | | 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected | | nvidia-graphics-drivers-experimental-304 | 15.10 wily | Not in release | | 15.04 vivid | Not in release | | 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | | 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected | | nvidia-graphics-drivers-experimental-310 | 15.10 wily | Not in release | | 15.04 vivid | Not in release | | 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | | 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected | | nvidia-graphics-drivers-tegra | 15.10 wily | Not in release | | 15.04 vivid | Not in release | | 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | | 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected | | nvidia-graphics-drivers-updates | 15.10 wily | Not in release | | 15.04 vivid | Not in release | | 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | | 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected | --- * [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security) * [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses) ## References * [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-7869) * [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7869) * [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2015-7869) * [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-7869) ### Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) + [USN-2814-1](https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-2814-1) + NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerability + 18 November 2015 ### Other references * *