CVE-2017-0309 describes a critical vulnerability in all versions of the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver, affecting FreeBSD, Linux, Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Oracle products. This flaw, stemming from multiple integer overflows in the kernel mode layer handler, can lead to improper memory allocation. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), it poses a significant risk of denial of service or potential escalation of privileges through local, low-complexity attacks. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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