CVE-2012-0952

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

A heap buffer overflow was discovered in the device control ioctl in the Linux driver for Nvidia graphics cards, which may allow an attacker to overflow 49 bytes. This issue was fixed in version 295.53.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.0/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119 CWE-787

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: May 8, 2020
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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