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NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the...

High severity Unreviewed Published May 17, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 27, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler where an incorrect detection and recovery from an invalid state produced by specific user actions may lead to denial of service.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jul 28, 2017
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 17, 2022
Last updated Jan 27, 2023

Severity

High

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

This score estimates the probability of this vulnerability being exploited within the next 30 days. Data provided by FIRST.
(66th percentile)

Weaknesses

No CWEs

CVE ID

CVE-2017-6259

GHSA ID

GHSA-h9mp-66gm-w56r

Source code

No known source code

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