NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape where a value passed from a user to the driver is not correctly validated and used as the index to an array which may lead to denial of service or potential escalation of privileges.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: nvidia

Published: 2017-07-28T19:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T03:32:30.828Z

Reserved: 2017-02-23T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-6256

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Status : Analyzed

Published: 2017-07-28T19:29:00.353

Modified: 2019-10-03T00:03:26.223

Link: CVE-2017-6256

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