CVE-2018-6249

high

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in kernel mode layer handler where a NULL pointer dereference may lead to denial of service or potential escalation of privileges.

References

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3662-1/

http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4649

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-04-02

Updated: 2018-05-31

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High