Information Exposure Affecting nvidia-graphics-drivers-legacy-304xx package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN8-NVIDIAGRAPHICSDRIVERSLEGACY304XX-385346
  • published2 Dec 2018
  • disclosed13 Nov 2018

Introduced: 13 Nov 2018

CVE-2018-6260  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:8 nvidia-graphics-drivers-legacy-304xx.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nvidia-graphics-drivers-legacy-304xx package and not the nvidia-graphics-drivers-legacy-304xx package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

NVIDIA graphics driver contains a vulnerability that may allow access to application data processed on the GPU through a side channel exposed by the GPU performance counters. Local user access is required. This is not a network or remote attack vector.