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FreeBSD: VID-057E6616-1885-11E7-BB4D-A0D3C19BFA21 (CVE-2017-0318): NVIDIA UNIX driver -- multiple vulnerabilities in the kernel mode layer handler

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FreeBSD: VID-057E6616-1885-11E7-BB4D-A0D3C19BFA21 (CVE-2017-0318): NVIDIA UNIX driver -- multiple vulnerabilities in the kernel mode layer handler

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
02/14/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/04/2017
Modified
05/03/2019

Description

All versions of NVIDIA Linux GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler where improper validation of an input parameter may cause a denial of service on the system.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-nvidia-driver
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-nvidia-driver-304
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-nvidia-driver-340

References

  • CVE-2017-0318
  • USN-3240-1

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