CVE-2006-5379

The accelerated rendering functionality of NVIDIA Binary Graphics Driver (binary blob driver) For Linux v8774 and v8762, and probably on other operating…

published October 18, 2006

CVSS

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EPSS

27%

Percentile

98.1

In the wild

Unconfirmed

What it is

The accelerated rendering functionality of NVIDIA Binary Graphics Driver (binary blob driver) For Linux v8774 and v8762, and probably on other operating systems, allows local and remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large width value in a font glyph, which can be used to overwrite arbitrary memory locations.

The record

Technical detail

CVSS: Not scored
CVSS v4.0: Not supplied
EPSS: 0.27375 · 98.1th percentile
Published: 2006-10-18T10:00Z

EPSS history

Timeline

18 OCT 10:00Z
The accelerated rendering functionality of NVIDIA Binary Graphics Driver (binary blob driver) For Linux v8774 and v8762, and probably on other operating…
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