Improper input validation in Microsoft Windows
CVE-2017-0355
All versions of the NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler for DxgkDdiEscape where it may access paged memory while holding a spinlock, leading to a denial of service.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.003 (21.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows
- Nvidia Gpu_driver
- Nvidia Corporation Gpu Display Driver — versions All versions
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@nvidia.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- psirt@nvidia.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-0355?
- CVE-2017-0355 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-05-09.
- How severe is CVE-2017-0355?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.