CVE

Id
21483  
CVE No.
CVE-2006-5379  
Status
Candidate  
Description
The accelerated rendering functionality of NVIDIA Binary Graphics Driver (binary blob driver) For Linux v8774 and v8762, and probably on other operating systems, allows local and remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large width value in a font glyph, which can be used to overwrite arbitrary memory locations.  
Phase
Assigned (20061017)  
Votes
None (candidate not yet proposed)  
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