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CVE-2015-1170

HIGH · CVSS 7.2 EPSS 0.39%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2015-03-06 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2015-1170
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.2
EPSS
0.39%

Original NVD Description

The NVIDIA Display Driver R304 before 309.08, R340 before 341.44, R343 before 345.20, and R346 before 347.52 does not properly validate local client impersonation levels when performing a "kernel administrator check," which allows local users to gain administrator privileges via unspecified API calls.