PT-2017-2618
CVE-2017-6985
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Published
2017-05-22
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Updated
2017-07-08
Description by
CVSS 2.0
9.3
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
NVIDIA Graphics Drivers versions prior to 10.12.5
Description
The issue is caused by a buffer overflow in memory, allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) using a specially crafted application.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 10.12.5, update to version 10.12.5 or later to resolve the issue.
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