PT-2017-16966 · Nvidia+1 · Nvidia Gpu Display Driver+1

Published 2017-09-22 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-6267

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NVIDIA GPU Display Driver (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to an incorrect initialization of internal objects in the kernel mode layer handler, which can cause an infinite loop. This may lead to a denial of service.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

DoS

Improper Initialization

Infinite Loop

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-665

CWE-835

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-6267

USN-3461-1

Affected Products

Nvidia Gpu Display Driver

Ubuntu

References · 21

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-6267 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6257 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3461-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4544 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-6267 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-6266 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-3461-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-6267 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-6267 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-6267 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6267 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6266 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-6257 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-6267 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-6259 · Security Note