CVE-2015-5950: NVIDIA Display Driver

Medium severity, CVSS 6.9. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The NVIDIA display driver R352 before 353.82 and R340 before 341.81 on Windows; R304 before 304.128, R340 before 340.93, and R352 before 352.41 on Linux; and R352 before 352.46 on GRID vGPU and vSGA allows local users to write to an arbitrary kernel memory location and consequently gain privileges via a crafted ioctl call.

Affected products

  • NVIDIA Display Driver: up to and including 352.09; version 304.108 only; version 304.119 only; version 304.121 only; version 304.123 only; version 304.125 only; …
  • NVIDIA GPU Driver: up to and including 352.30

Published 2015-09-30. Last modified 2026-06-17.