CVE-2017-6272
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-09-22 17:00
Modified
2024-09-16 23:20
Severity ?
Summary
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler where a value passed from a user to the driver is not correctly validated and used as the index to an array which may lead to a denial of service or possible escalation of privileges.
References
psirt@nvidia.comhttp://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4544Vendor Advisory
psirt@nvidia.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100997Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4544Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100997Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Nvidia Corporation GPU Display Driver Version: All
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