CVE-2017-6257
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-07-28 19:00
Modified
2024-09-16 22:50
Severity ?
Summary
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler where a NULL pointer dereference may lead to denial of service or potential escalation of privileges
References
psirt@nvidia.comhttp://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4525Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Nvidia CorporationNVIDIA GPU Display Driver
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