CVE-2016-7382

Publication date 19 October 2019

Last updated 25 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

High

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.8 · High

Score breakdown

Description

For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, GeForce, and Tesla products, NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys for Windows or nvidia.ko for Linux) handler where a missing permissions check may allow users to gain access to arbitrary physical memory, leading to an escalation of privileges.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
nvidia-graphics-drivers 16.10 yakkety Not in release
16.04 LTS xenial Not in release
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
12.04 LTS precise Ignored end of life
nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 16.10 yakkety Not in release
16.04 LTS xenial Not in release
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
12.04 LTS precise Ignored end of life
nvidia-graphics-drivers-173-updates 16.10 yakkety Not in release
16.04 LTS xenial Not in release
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
12.04 LTS precise Ignored end of life
nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 16.10 yakkety
Not affected
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 304.132-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 304.132-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 304.132-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
nvidia-graphics-drivers-304-updates 16.10 yakkety
Not affected
16.04 LTS xenial
Not affected
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 304.132-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 304.132-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
nvidia-graphics-drivers-310-updates 16.10 yakkety Not in release
16.04 LTS xenial Not in release
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
12.04 LTS precise Not in release
nvidia-graphics-drivers-319 16.10 yakkety Not in release
16.04 LTS xenial Not in release
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
12.04 LTS precise
Not affected
nvidia-graphics-drivers-319-updates 16.10 yakkety Not in release
16.04 LTS xenial Not in release
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
12.04 LTS precise
Not affected
nvidia-graphics-drivers-331 16.10 yakkety Not in release
16.04 LTS xenial Not in release
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
12.04 LTS precise
Not affected
nvidia-graphics-drivers-331-updates 16.10 yakkety Not in release
16.04 LTS xenial Not in release
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
12.04 LTS precise
Not affected
nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 16.10 yakkety
Not affected
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 340.98-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 340.98-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 340.98-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
nvidia-graphics-drivers-340-updates 16.10 yakkety
Not affected
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 340.98-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 340.98-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 340.98-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
nvidia-graphics-drivers-346 16.10 yakkety Not in release
16.04 LTS xenial Not in release
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
12.04 LTS precise Not in release
nvidia-graphics-drivers-346-updates 16.10 yakkety Not in release
16.04 LTS xenial Not in release
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
12.04 LTS precise Not in release
nvidia-graphics-drivers-352 16.10 yakkety
Not affected
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 367.57-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 367.57-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
12.04 LTS precise Not in release
nvidia-graphics-drivers-352-updates 16.10 yakkety
Not affected
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 367.57-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 367.57-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
12.04 LTS precise Not in release
nvidia-graphics-drivers-361 16.10 yakkety
Not affected
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 367.57-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
12.04 LTS precise Not in release
nvidia-graphics-drivers-96 16.10 yakkety Not in release
16.04 LTS xenial Not in release
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
12.04 LTS precise Ignored end of life
nvidia-graphics-drivers-96-updates 16.10 yakkety Not in release
16.04 LTS xenial Not in release
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
12.04 LTS precise Ignored end of life
nvidia-graphics-drivers-experimental-304 16.10 yakkety Not in release
16.04 LTS xenial Not in release
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
12.04 LTS precise
Not affected
nvidia-graphics-drivers-experimental-310 16.10 yakkety Not in release
16.04 LTS xenial Not in release
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
12.04 LTS precise
Not affected
nvidia-graphics-drivers-tegra 16.10 yakkety Not in release
16.04 LTS xenial Not in release
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
12.04 LTS precise
Not affected
nvidia-graphics-drivers-updates 16.10 yakkety Not in release
16.04 LTS xenial Not in release
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
12.04 LTS precise
Not affected

Severity score breakdown

CVSS version: CVSS v3.0

Base score 7.8 · High

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-3122-1
    • NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerabilities
    • 3 November 2016

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