CVE-2018-6251 (GCVE-0-2018-6251)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-04-02 16:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 23:01
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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.
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CWE
  • Denial of Service, Code Execution
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Nvidia Corporation GPU Display Driver Affected: All
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