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nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 package

  1. Oneiric (11.10)
  2. Bug #959842
  3. Comment #31

Comment 31 for bug 959842

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package nvidia-graphics-drivers - 280.13-0ubuntu6.1

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nvidia-graphics-drivers (280.13-0ubuntu6.1) oneiric-security; urgency=low

  * SECURITY UPDATE: privilege escalation via kernel memory access
    (LP: #959842)
    - debian/dkms/patches/blacklist-register-mapping.patch: blacklist
      certain offsets in nv.{c,h}.
    - debian/dkms.conf{.in}: added new patch.
    - Thanks to NVIDIA for providing the patch.
    - CVE number pending
 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden> Sat, 07 Apr 2012 17:00:50 -0400