CVE-2015-1170
N/A
Published: March 6, 2015 at 11:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:21 AM UTC
4 products affected across 1 vendorGPU Driver R340GPU Driver R304GPU Driver R346
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
Description
The NVIDIA Display Driver R304 before 309.08, R340 before 341.44, R343 before 345.20, and R346 before 347.52 does not properly validate local client impersonation levels when performing a "kernel administrator check," which allows local users to gain administrator privileges via unspecified API calls.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 309.07
v ≤ 341.43
v ≤ 345.19
v ≤ 347.51
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (6)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_HP
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142781493222653&w=2Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_HP
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143013598825091&w=2x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3634x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
https://support.lenovo.com/product_security/nvidia_windows_privilegex_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/nvidia_windows_privilegeQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264
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