What is CVE-2017-0309?

CVE-2017-0309 is a high-severity vulnerability in Freebsd, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-02-15.

How severe is CVE-2017-0309?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Integer overflow in Freebsd

CVE-2017-0309

All versions of NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler where multiple integer overflows may cause improper memory allocation leading to a denial of service or potential escalation of privileges.

Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow

EPSS: 0.000 (13.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Freebsd
Linux Linux_kernel
Microsoft Windows
Nvidia Gpu_driver
Nvidia Corporation Gpu Display Driver — versions All
Oracle Solaris

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-190 — Integer Overflow or Wraparound

References

psirt@nvidia.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-0309?: CVE-2017-0309 is a high-severity vulnerability in Freebsd, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-02-15.
How severe is CVE-2017-0309?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.