CVE-2017-0321 — HIGH (8.8) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

All versions of NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler where a NULL pointer dereference caused by invalid user input may lead to denial of service or potential escalation of privileges.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

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

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-476

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-2017-0321?

CVE-2017-0321 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). All versions of NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler where a NULL pointer dereference caused by invalid user input may lead to denial of service or potent...

How severe is CVE-2017-0321?

CVE-2017-0321 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-0321?

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