CVE-2018-6252

MEDIUM

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver - Denial of Service via DxgkDdiEscape Kernel Mode Layer Handler

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler for DxgkDdiEscape where the software allows an actor access to restricted functionality that is unnecessary to production usage, and which may result in denial of service.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4649

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0004
EPSS Percentile 14.1%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

Status published
Products (1)
nvidia/gpu_driver
Published Apr 02, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026