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CVE-2017-6256

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CVE-2017-6256

Published: Jul 28, 2017

Modified: Sep 17, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape where a value passed from a user to the driver is not correctly validated and used as the index to an array which may lead to denial of service or potential escalation of privileges.

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Nvidia Corporation

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver

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