Information Exposure Affecting nvidia-graphics-drivers package, versions <390.116-1
Threat Intelligence
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- published2 Dec 2018
- disclosed13 Nov 2018
Introduced: 13 Nov 2018
CVE-2018-6260 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:9 nvidia-graphics-drivers to version 390.116-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nvidia-graphics-drivers package and not the nvidia-graphics-drivers package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:9 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.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-6260
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4738
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4772
- http://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-26250
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2018-6260
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3904-1/