PT-2018-17436 · Nvidia · Nvidia Windows Gpu Display Driver

Published 2018-04-02 · Updated 2018-05-11 · CVE-2018-6247

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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

Description The issue is related to a NULL pointer dereference in the kernel mode layer handler for DxgkDdiEscape, which may lead to denial of service or possible escalation of privileges.

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

NULL Pointer Dereference

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-476

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-6247

Affected Products

Nvidia Windows Gpu Display Driver

References · 2

• http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4649 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6247 · Security Note