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CVSSv3

CVE-2017-6257

Published: 28/07/2017 Updated: 08/08/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 8.8 | Impact Score: 6 | Exploitability Score: 2
VMScore: 641
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler where a NULL pointer dereference may lead to denial of service or potential escalation of privileges

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Vendor Advisories

NVIDIA graphics drivers could be made to crash or run programs as an administrator ...
Debian Bug report logs - #869783 nvidia-driver: CVE-2017-6257, CVE-2017-6259 Package: nvidia-driver; Maintainer for nvidia-driver is Debian NVIDIA Maintainers <pkg-nvidia-devel@listsaliothdebianorg>; Source for nvidia-driver is src:nvidia-graphics-drivers (PTS, buildd, popcon) Reported by: Julien Aubin <julienaubin@gm ...
Debian Bug report logs - #876414 nvidia-kernel-dkms: security issues CVE-2017-6266, CVE-2017-6267, CVE-2017-6272 Package: nvidia-kernel-dkms; Maintainer for nvidia-kernel-dkms is Debian NVIDIA Maintainers <pkg-nvidia-devel@listsaliothdebianorg>; Source for nvidia-kernel-dkms is src:nvidia-graphics-drivers (PTS, buildd, popcon) ...
Debian Bug report logs - #886852 nvidia-graphics-drivers: CVE-2017-5753/CVE-2017-5715 (spectre), CVE-2017-5754 (meltdown) Package: nvidia-driver; Maintainer for nvidia-driver is Debian NVIDIA Maintainers <pkg-nvidia-devel@listsaliothdebianorg>; Source for nvidia-driver is src:nvidia-graphics-drivers (PTS, buildd, popcon) ...