CVE-2017-6266 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler of NVIDIA GPU Display Drivers for Microsoft Windows. An unprivileged local attacker could exploit improper access controls to crash the system. This medium-severity vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5, indicating a low attack complexity and no confidentiality or integrity impact, but a high availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| 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:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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