debian · CVE-2006-5379

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Priority: not yet assigned Published: Updated: Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:16:53 GMT

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CVE-2006-5379 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (nvidia-graphics-drivers), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

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.

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