CVE-2017-0309 Integer overflow in GPU Display Driver

High 8.8 Published Updated

Integer overflows in the NVIDIA GPU driver kernel mode layer allow attackers to cause denial of service or escalate privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2017-0309?

CVE-2017-0309 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nvidia Gpu Driver, published on 15 Feb 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-0309?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nvidia Gpu Driver.

How do I fix CVE-2017-0309?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2017-0309 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-0309 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Nvidia Gpu Driver vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2017-0309, GHSA-8p9r-rvrp-j9vg, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-0309.

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