CVE-2014-5332
N/A
Published: February 6, 2015 at 11:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:11 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
Description
Race condition in NVMap in NVIDIA Tegra Linux Kernel 3.10 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted NVMAP_IOC_CREATE IOCTL call, which triggers a use-after-free error, as demonstrated by using a race condition to escape the Chrome sandbox.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
x_refsource_MISCExploit
Source: [email protected]
http://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2015/01/exploiting-nvmap-to-escape-chrome.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3618Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-362
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