CVE-2018-6253 (GCVE-0-2018-6253)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-04-02 16:00 – Updated: 2024-09-17 03:34
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EPSS
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Summary
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the DirectX and OpenGL Usermode drivers where a specially crafted pixel shader can cause infinite recursion leading to denial of service.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CWE
- Denial of Service
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4649 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3662-1/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
| https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_r… | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nvidia Corporation | GPU Display Driver |
Affected:
All
|
guessed |
Date Public
2018-03-28 00:00
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