CVE-2006-5379 SUSE CVE security@suse.de SUSE Security Team SUSE CVE-2006-5379 Interim 1 3 2021-06-09T08:38:33Z current 2021-05-30T12:36:55Z 2021-06-09T08:38:33Z cve-database/bin/generate-cvrf-cve.pl 2020-12-27T01:00:00Z CVE-2006-5379 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. The CVRF data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0). https://www.suse.com/support/security/rating/ SUSE Security Ratings 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. CVE-2006-5379 important 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P