Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in NVIDIA Display Driver

CVE-2015-1170 · HIGH Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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.

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