CVE-2017-6271
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CVE-2017-6271 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler for DxgkDdiCreateAllocation where untrusted user input is used as a divisor without validation while processing block linear information which may lead to a potential divide by zero and denial of service.. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler for DxgkDdiCreateAllocation where untrusted user input is used as a divisor without validation while processing block linear information which may lead to a potential divide by zero and denial of service.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nvidia | Gpu Driver | All versions |
References
- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4544Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101001Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4544Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101001Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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