CVE-2013-0111 Privilege escalation in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published 8 Apr 2013 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Local attackers can gain privileges by exploiting unquoted service paths in the NVIDIA Update Service Daemon.

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-2013-0111?

CVE-2013-0111 is a medium-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

daemonu.exe (aka the NVIDIA Update Service Daemon), as distributed with the NVIDIA driver before 307.78, and Release 310 before 311.00, on Windows, lacks " (double quote) characters in the service path, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0111?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nvidia Driver.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0111?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-0111 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2013-0111 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-0111 in the wild and no public exploit code.

CVE-2013-0110 Privilege escalation in n/a Medium 6.8

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6p65-j55x-9xpq.