CVE-2017-0353 Race condition in GPU Display Driver

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

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.

All Nvidia Gpu Driver vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3c34-8r75-5w8x.

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