CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2018-6253

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.

4.9 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

Scope

5.5 /10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4649 Vendor Advisory
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0522 Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3662-1/
Configurations

Configuration 1
Information

Published : 2018-04-02 04:29

Updated : 2019-10-03 12:03

NVD link : CVE-2018-6253

Mitre link : CVE-2018-6253

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-835