CVE-2018-6253 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the DirectX and OpenGL Usermode drivers where a specially crafted pixel shader can cause infinite recursion leading to denial of service.

Published: 2018-04-02

Score: 5.5 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Nvidia Corporation

GPU Display Driver

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`All`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:-:::::::*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-18014	NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the DirectX and OpenGL Usermode drivers where a specially crafted pixel shader can cause infinite recursion leading to denial of service.
Ubuntu USN	USN-3662-1	NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerabilities

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00049.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4649
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3662-1/
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0522

History

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Subscriptions

Freebsd Freebsd

Linux Linux Kernel

Microsoft Windows

Nvidia Gpu Driver

Oracle Solaris

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: nvidia

Published: 2018-04-02T16:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T03:34:07.076Z

Reserved: 2018-01-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-6253

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-04-02T16:29:00.600

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:10:23.120

Link: CVE-2018-6253

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-835

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