CVE-2017-0353 Race condition in GPU Display Driver
Improper locking in the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver kernel mode layer can lead to a denial of service.
- 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-2017-0353?
CVE-2017-0353 is a medium-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 GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler for DxgDdiEscape where due to improper locking on certain conditions may lead to a denial of service
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-0353?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nvidia Gpu Driver.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0353?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-0353 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-0353 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-0353 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Nvidia Gpu Driver
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3c34-8r75-5w8x.