CVE-2017-0318 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

All versions of NVIDIA Linux GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler where improper validation of an input parameter may cause a denial of service on the system.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Nvidia	Gpu Driver	-
Freebsd	Freebsd	-
Microsoft	Windows	-
Oracle	Solaris	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4398Vendor Advisory
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4398Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-0318?

CVE-2017-0318 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). All versions of NVIDIA Linux GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler where improper validation of an input parameter may cause a denial of service on the system.

How severe is CVE-2017-0318?

CVE-2017-0318 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-0318?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nvidia Gpu Driver, Freebsd Freebsd, Microsoft Windows, Oracle Solaris.