CVE-2013-0109 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can exploit improper exception handling in the NVIDIA Display Driver to gain privileges or cause a denial of service via a crafted application.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-0109?
CVE-2013-0109 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Apr 2013. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The NVIDIA driver before 307.78, and Release 310 before 311.00, in the NVIDIA Display Driver service on Windows does not properly handle exceptions, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory overwrite) via a crafted application.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0109?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nvidia Display Driver.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0109?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-0109 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2013-0109 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2013-0109 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wgh6-4r95-rhc4.