CVE-2017-0341 Null dereference in GPU Display Driver
A null pointer dereference in the NVIDIA Windows GPU driver kernel mode layer allows 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
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-0341?
CVE-2017-0341 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nvidia Gpu Driver, published on 9 May 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
All versions of the NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgDdiEscape where user provided input can trigger an access to a pointer that has not been initialized which may lead to denial of service or potential escalation of privileges.
Weakness: CWE-476
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-0341?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nvidia Gpu Driver.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0341?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-0341 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-0341 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-0341 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Nvidia Gpu Driver
Sources
Also known as GHSA-77q9-r57c-2v78.