CVE-2018-6251
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-04-02 16:00
Modified
2024-09-16 23:01
Severity ?
Summary
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the DirectX 10 Usermode driver, where a specially crafted pixel shader can cause writing to unallocated memory, leading to denial of service or potential code execution.
References
psirt@nvidia.comhttp://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4649Vendor Advisory
psirt@nvidia.comhttps://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0514Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4649Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0514Third Party Advisory
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