NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver Kernel Mode Vulnerability: Privilege Escalation via DxgDdiEscape Handler

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver Kernel Mode Vulnerability: Privilege Escalation via DxgDdiEscape Handler

CVE-2017-0344 · HIGH Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

All versions of the NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgDdiEscape may allow users to gain access to arbitrary physical memory, leading to escalation of privileges.

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