[ubuntu/oneiric-security] nvidia-graphics-drivers-updates 295.20-0ubuntu0.4 (Accepted)

[Marc Deslauriers]

nvidia-graphics-drivers-updates (295.20-0ubuntu0.4) oneiric-security; urgency=low

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

Date: Sun, 05 Aug 2012 16:42:40 -0400
Changed-By: Marc Deslauriers <marc.deslauriers at ubuntu.com>
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss at lists.ubuntu.com>
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/oneiric/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-updates/295.20-0ubuntu0.4
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Format: 1.8
Date: Sun, 05 Aug 2012 16:42:40 -0400
Source: nvidia-graphics-drivers-updates
Binary: nvidia-current-updates nvidia-current-updates-dev
Architecture: source
Version: 295.20-0ubuntu0.4
Distribution: oneiric-security
Urgency: low
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss at lists.ubuntu.com>
Changed-By: Marc Deslauriers <marc.deslauriers at ubuntu.com>
Description: 
 nvidia-current-updates - NVIDIA binary Xorg driver, kernel module and VDPAU library
 nvidia-current-updates-dev - NVIDIA binary Xorg driver development files
Changes: 
 nvidia-graphics-drivers-updates (295.20-0ubuntu0.4) oneiric-security; urgency=low
 .
   * SECURITY UPDATE: privilege escalation via kernel memory access
     - debian/dkms/patches/blacklist-register-mapping.patch: blacklist
       certain offsets in nv.{c,h}.
     - debian/dkms/patches/blacklist-vga-pmu-registers.patch: blacklist
       more offsets in nv.{c,h}.
     - debian/dkms.conf{.in}: added new patches.
     - CVE number pending
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