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NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape where the size of an input buffer is not validated which may lead to denial of service or potential escalation of privileges

Published Jul 28, 2017

Description

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape where the size of an input buffer is not validated which may lead to denial of service or potential escalation of privileges

Affected products

Remediation

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Weaknesses (1)

CWE-120

Classic Buffer Overflow

References (1)

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner nvidia
Published Jul 28, 2017
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Feb 23, 2017
Link CVE-2017-6253
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Link CVE-2017-6253
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a
Links CVE-2017-6253