NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver Kernel Mode Pointer Validation Vulnerability

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver Kernel Mode Pointer Validation Vulnerability

CVE-2017-0349 · 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 DxgkDdiEscape where a pointer passed from a user to the driver is not correctly validated before it is dereferenced for a write operation, may lead to denial of service or potential escalation of privileges.

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