Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver

Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver

CVE-2017-6251 · HIGH Severity

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

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler where a missing permissions check may allow users to gain access to arbitrary physical system memory, which may lead to an escalation of privileges.

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