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7.7
HIGH CVSS 2.0
CVE-2015-7865
NVIDIA Stereoscopic 3D Driver Service Local Privilege Escalationullah
Description

nvSCPAPISvr.exe in the Stereoscopic 3D Driver Service in the NVIDIA GPU graphics driver R340 before 341.92, R352 before 354.35, and R358 before 358.87 on Windows does not properly restrict access to the stereosvrpipe named pipe, which allows local users to gain privileges via a commandline in a number 2 command, which is stored in the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE explorer Run registry key, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-4784.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 24, 2015, 8:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 12, 2025, 10:46 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

[email protected]
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-7865 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microsoft windows
1 Nvidia gpu_driver
: Total Affected Vendor : 2 | Products : 2
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
This information is provided by the 3rd party feeds.
  • Upgrade to video driver version 341.92 / 354.35 / 358.87 or later.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-7865.

URL Resource
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3807/kw/security Vendor Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134520/NVIDIA-Stereoscopic-3D-Driver-Service-Arbitrary-Run-Key-Creation.html Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034173 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=515 Exploit Mitigation Third Party Advisory
https://h20565.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04971867 Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38792/ Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3807/kw/security Vendor Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134520/NVIDIA-Stereoscopic-3D-Driver-Service-Arbitrary-Run-Key-Creation.html Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034173 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=515 Exploit Mitigation Third Party Advisory
https://h20565.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04971867 Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38792/ Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-7865 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2015-7865 weaknesses.

CAPEC-19: Embedding Scripts within Scripts Embedding Scripts within Scripts CAPEC-441: Malicious Logic Insertion Malicious Logic Insertion CAPEC-478: Modification of Windows Service Configuration Modification of Windows Service Configuration CAPEC-479: Malicious Root Certificate Malicious Root Certificate CAPEC-502: Intent Spoof Intent Spoof CAPEC-503: WebView Exposure WebView Exposure CAPEC-536: Data Injected During Configuration Data Injected During Configuration CAPEC-546: Incomplete Data Deletion in a Multi-Tenant Environment Incomplete Data Deletion in a Multi-Tenant Environment CAPEC-550: Install New Service Install New Service CAPEC-551: Modify Existing Service Modify Existing Service CAPEC-552: Install Rootkit Install Rootkit CAPEC-556: Replace File Extension Handlers Replace File Extension Handlers CAPEC-558: Replace Trusted Executable Replace Trusted Executable CAPEC-562: Modify Shared File Modify Shared File CAPEC-563: Add Malicious File to Shared Webroot Add Malicious File to Shared Webroot CAPEC-564: Run Software at Logon Run Software at Logon CAPEC-578: Disable Security Software Disable Security Software

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-7865 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3807/kw/security
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134520/NVIDIA-Stereoscopic-3D-Driver-Service-Arbitrary-Run-Key-Creation.html
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034173
    Added Reference https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=515
    Added Reference https://h20565.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04971867
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38792/
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 13, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134520/NVIDIA-Stereoscopic-3D-Driver-Service-Arbitrary-Run-Key-Creation.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134520/NVIDIA-Stereoscopic-3D-Driver-Service-Arbitrary-Run-Key-Creation.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=515 Exploit, Mitigation https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=515 Exploit, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38792/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38792/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 340.96 *cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:352.09:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:352.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:352.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:352.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 354.13 *cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 358.09 OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 340 up to (excluding) 341.92 *cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 352 up to (excluding) 354.35 *cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 358 up to (excluding) 358.87 OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 07, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38792/ [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134520/NVIDIA-Stereoscopic-3D-Driver-Service-Arbitrary-Run-Key-Creation.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 22, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=515 No Types Assigned https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=515 Mitigation, Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034173 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034173 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://h20565.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04971867 No Types Assigned https://h20565.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04971867 Vendor Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 17, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://h20565.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04971867
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 25, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:358.09:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:354.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:340.96:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:352.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:352.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:352.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:352.09:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Changed Reference Type http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3807/kw/security No Types Assigned http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3807/kw/security Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-284
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 25, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.7
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

2.11 }} -0.29%

score

0.83380

percentile