[ubuntu/natty-security] nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 173.14.30-0ubuntu1.2 (Accepted)

[Marc Deslauriers]

nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 (173.14.30-0ubuntu1.2) natty-security; urgency=low

  * SECURITY UPDATE: privilege escalation via kernel memory access
    - debian/dkms/patches/blacklist-vga-pmu-registers.patch: blacklist
      more offsets in nv.{c,h}.
    - debian/dkms.conf{.in}: added new patch.
    - CVE number pending

Date: Sun, 05 Aug 2012 10:56:06 -0400
Changed-By: Marc Deslauriers <marc.deslauriers at ubuntu.com>
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss at lists.ubuntu.com>
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/natty/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-173/173.14.30-0ubuntu1.2
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Format: 1.8
Date: Sun, 05 Aug 2012 10:56:06 -0400
Source: nvidia-graphics-drivers-173
Binary: nvidia-173 nvidia-173-dev nvidia-glx-173 nvidia-glx-173-dev nvidia-173-kernel-source
Architecture: source
Version: 173.14.30-0ubuntu1.2
Distribution: natty-security
Urgency: low
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss at lists.ubuntu.com>
Changed-By: Marc Deslauriers <marc.deslauriers at ubuntu.com>
Description: 
 nvidia-173 - NVIDIA binary Xorg driver, kernel module and VDPAU library
 nvidia-173-dev - NVIDIA binary Xorg driver development files
 nvidia-173-kernel-source - Transitional package for nvidia-glx-173-kernel-source
 nvidia-glx-173 - Transitional package for nvidia-glx-173
 nvidia-glx-173-dev - Transitional package for nvidia-glx-173-dev
Changes: 
 nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 (173.14.30-0ubuntu1.2) natty-security; urgency=low
 .
   * SECURITY UPDATE: privilege escalation via kernel memory access
     - debian/dkms/patches/blacklist-vga-pmu-registers.patch: blacklist
       more offsets in nv.{c,h}.
     - debian/dkms.conf{.in}: added new patch.
     - CVE number pending
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