Bug#869783: Security - upgrade NVidia driver to 375.82 in stable.

[Moritz Mühlenhoff]

On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 10:20:27PM +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote:
> Control: tags -1 pending
> 
> On Wed, 2017-07-26 at 13:48 +0200, Julien Aubin wrote:
> > Package: nvidia-driver
> > Version: 375.66-2
> > Severity: critical
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > NVidia driver is currently targetted by several critical
> > vulnerabilities as
> > disclosed by NVidia. Full description there :
> > https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4525
> > 
> > Some of the vulnerabilities affect Linux users with issues including
> > privilege escalation and denial of service.
> > 
> > Updated package is 375.82.
> > 
> > Could you please release quickly the updated packages ?
> > 
> > Thanks
> 
> Uploaded to unstable.
> 
> Dear Security Team,
> 
> CVE-2017-6257 and CVE-2017-6259 affect Stretch - how would you like to
> see this handled?
> 
> - upload through security
> - upload through p/u
> - ignore

non-free is not covered by security support, so you can choose
between p/u and ignore :-)

Cheers,
        Moritz