CVE-2014-8298
Description
The NVIDIA Linux Discrete GPU drivers before R304.125, R331.x before R331.113, R340.x before R340.65, R343.x before R343.36, and R346.x before R346.22, Linux for Tegra (L4T) driver before R21.2, and Chrome OS driver before R40 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and X server crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted GLX indirect rendering protocol request.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 340.65-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 340.65-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 340.65-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 340.65-1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 340.65-1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| nvidia | gpu_driver | r304.125 | |
| nvidia | gpu_driver | r331.00 | |
| nvidia | gpu_driver | r331.112 | |
| nvidia | gpu_driver | r340.00 | |
| nvidia | gpu_driver | r340.65 | |
| nvidia | gpu_driver | r343.00 | |
| nvidia | gpu_driver | r343.36 | |
| nvidia | gpu_driver | r346.00 | |
| nvidia | gpu_driver | r346.22 | |
| nvidia | gpu_driver | {"endIncluding":"r21.2"} | |
| nvidia | gpu_driver | {"endIncluding":"r39"} | |
References
CWEs
CWE-19
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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