Description
The NVIDIA Display Driver R304 before 309.08, R340 before 341.44, R343 before 345.20, and R346 before 347.52 does not properly validate local client impersonation levels when performing a "kernel administrator check," which allows local users to gain administrator privileges via unspecified API calls.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.2/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142781493222653&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143013598825091&w=2
- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3634Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032013
- https://support.lenovo.com/product_security/nvidia_windows_privilege
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/nvidia_windows_privilege
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142781493222653&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143013598825091&w=2
- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3634Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032013
- https://support.lenovo.com/product_security/nvidia_windows_privilege
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/nvidia_windows_privilege
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 6, 2015
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified