Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.71698
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu USN-1420-1 (nvidia-173)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to nvidia-173 announced via advisory USN-1420-1. Details: It was discovered that the NVIDIA graphics drivers could be reconfigured to gain access to arbitrary system memory. A local attacker could use this issue to possibly gain root privileges. Solution: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 11.10: nvidia-173 173.14.30-0ubuntu8.1 nvidia-173-updates 173.14.30-0ubuntu5.1 nvidia-current 280.13-0ubuntu6.1 nvidia-current-updates 280.13-0ubuntu5.1 Ubuntu 11.04: nvidia-173 173.14.30-0ubuntu1.1 nvidia-current 270.41.06-0ubuntu1.1 Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: nvidia-173 173.14.22-0ubuntu11.1 nvidia-current 195.36.24-0ubuntu1~ 10.04.2 http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-1420-1 CVSS Score: 4.6 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-0946 http://secunia.com/advisories/48650 http://secunia.com/advisories/48793 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1420-1/ XForce ISS Database: nvidia-graphics-gpu-priv-escalation(74822) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74822
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