USN-3173-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3173-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3173-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-3173-1
Upstream
Related
Published
2017-01-18T00:35:26.894131Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:34:20Z
Summary
nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 and nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that the NVIDIA graphics drivers contained a flaw in the kernel mode layer. A local attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS

nvidia-graphics-drivers-304

Package

Name
nvidia-graphics-drivers-304
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-304@304.134-0ubuntu0.14.04.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
304.134-0ubuntu0.14.04.1

Affected versions

304.*

304.88-0ubuntu8
304.88-0ubuntu9
304.88-0ubuntu10
304.88-0ubuntu11
304.116-0ubuntu1
304.116-0ubuntu2
304.117-0ubuntu1
304.125-0ubuntu0.0.1
304.125-0ubuntu0.0.2
304.128-0ubuntu0.0.1
304.131-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
304.131-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
304.132-0ubuntu0.14.04.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libcuda1-304",
            "binary_version": "304.134-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcuda1-304-updates",
            "binary_version": "304.134-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-304",
            "binary_version": "304.134-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-304-dev",
            "binary_version": "304.134-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-304-updates",
            "binary_version": "304.134-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-304-updates-dev",
            "binary_version": "304.134-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-current",
            "binary_version": "304.134-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-current-dev",
            "binary_version": "304.134-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-libopencl1-304",
            "binary_version": "304.134-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-libopencl1-304-updates",
            "binary_version": "304.134-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-opencl-icd-304",
            "binary_version": "304.134-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-opencl-icd-304-updates",
            "binary_version": "304.134-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3173-1.json"

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "low",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2016-8826"
        }
    ]
}

nvidia-graphics-drivers-340

Package

Name
nvidia-graphics-drivers-340
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340@340.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
340.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1

Affected versions

340.*

340.76-0ubuntu0.1
340.93-0ubuntu0.0.1
340.96-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
340.98-0ubuntu0.14.04.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libcuda1-331",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcuda1-331-updates",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcuda1-340",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcuda1-340-updates",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-331",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-331-dev",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-331-updates",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-331-updates-dev",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-331-updates-uvm",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-331-uvm",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-340",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-340-dev",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-340-updates",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-340-updates-dev",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-340-uvm",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-libopencl1-331",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-libopencl1-331-updates",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-libopencl1-340",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-libopencl1-340-updates",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-opencl-icd-331",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-opencl-icd-331-updates",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-opencl-icd-340",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-opencl-icd-340-updates",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3173-1.json"

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "low",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2016-8826"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS

nvidia-graphics-drivers-304

Package

Name
nvidia-graphics-drivers-304
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-304@304.134-0ubuntu0.16.04.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
304.134-0ubuntu0.16.04.1

Affected versions

304.*

304.128-0ubuntu1
304.131-0ubuntu2
304.131-0ubuntu3
304.132-0ubuntu0.16.04.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libcuda1-304",
            "binary_version": "304.134-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcuda1-304-updates",
            "binary_version": "304.134-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-304",
            "binary_version": "304.134-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-304-dev",
            "binary_version": "304.134-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-304-updates",
            "binary_version": "304.134-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-304-updates-dev",
            "binary_version": "304.134-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-current",
            "binary_version": "304.134-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-current-dev",
            "binary_version": "304.134-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-libopencl1-304",
            "binary_version": "304.134-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-libopencl1-304-updates",
            "binary_version": "304.134-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-opencl-icd-304",
            "binary_version": "304.134-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-opencl-icd-304-updates",
            "binary_version": "304.134-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3173-1.json"

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "low",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2016-8826"
        }
    ]
}

nvidia-graphics-drivers-340

Package

Name
nvidia-graphics-drivers-340
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340@340.101-0ubuntu0.16.04.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
340.101-0ubuntu0.16.04.1

Affected versions

340.*

340.93-0ubuntu1
340.93-0ubuntu2
340.96-0ubuntu1
340.96-0ubuntu2
340.96-0ubuntu3
340.98-0ubuntu0.16.04.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libcuda1-331",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcuda1-331-updates",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcuda1-340",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcuda1-340-updates",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-331",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-331-dev",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-331-updates",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-331-updates-dev",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-331-updates-uvm",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-331-uvm",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-340",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-340-dev",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-340-updates",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-340-updates-dev",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-340-uvm",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-libopencl1-331",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-libopencl1-331-updates",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-libopencl1-340",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-libopencl1-340-updates",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-opencl-icd-331",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-opencl-icd-331-updates",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-opencl-icd-340",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-opencl-icd-340-updates",
            "binary_version": "340.101-0ubuntu0.16.04.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3173-1.json"

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "low",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2016-8826"
        }
    ]
}