# CVE-2013-0109: The NVIDIA driver before 307.78, and Release 310 before 311.00, in the NVIDIA Display Driver service on Windows does not properly handle exc

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB, 1 Metasploit module
- Published: 2013-04-08 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The NVIDIA driver before 307.78, and Release 310 before 311.00, in the NVIDIA Display Driver service on Windows does not properly handle exceptions, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory overwrite) via a crafted application.

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## References

- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/957036
- http://www.nvidia.com/object/product-security.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30393
- https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/local/nvidia_nvsvc.rb

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