Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4404-1

Ubuntu Security Notice 4404-1 - Thomas E. Carroll discovered that the NVIDIA Cuda graphics driver did not properly perform access control when performing IPC. An attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. It was discovered that the UVM driver in the NVIDIA graphics driver contained a race condition. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service. Various other issues were also addressed.

Support the originator by clicking the read the rest link below.