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Ubuntu: USN-3461-1 (CVE-2017-6267): NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-3461-1 (CVE-2017-6267): NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
09/22/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/23/2017
Modified
03/02/2020

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler where an incorrect initialization of internal objects can cause an infinite loop which may lead to a denial of service.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-nvidia-384

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