CVE-2018-6249

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    CVE-2018-6249

    Published: 2 Apr 2018Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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: http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4649, https://usn.ubuntu.com/3662-1/

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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