NVIDIA GPU Driver CVE-2017-6255 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:100446

Info

NVIDIA GPU Driver CVE-2017-6255 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 100446
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2017-6255
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Jul 28 2017 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 28 2017 12:00AM
Credit: The vendor reported this issue.
Vulnerable: NVIDIA Tesla 0
NVIDIA Quadro 0
NVIDIA NVS 0
NVIDIA Gpu Driver 0
NVIDIA GeForce 0
Not Vulnerable:

Solution / Fix

NVIDIA GPU Driver CVE-2017-6255 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

NVIDIA GPU Driver CVE-2017-6255 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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