CVE-2017-0310
First published: Wed Feb 15 2017(Updated: )
All versions of NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler where improper access controls allowing unprivileged user to cause a denial of service.
Credit: psirt@nvidia.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA GPU kernel driver | ||
| FreeBSD Kernel | ||
| Linux Kernel | ||
| Microsoft Windows Operating System | ||
| Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS) | ||
| All of | ||
| NVIDIA GPU kernel driver | ||
| Any of | ||
| FreeBSD Kernel | ||
| Linux Kernel | ||
| Microsoft Windows Operating System | ||
| Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-0310?
CVE-2017-0310 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0310?
To fix CVE-2017-0310, update your NVIDIA GPU Display Driver to the latest version provided by NVIDIA.
Which NVIDIA GPU Display Driver versions are affected by CVE-2017-0310?
All versions of the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver are affected by CVE-2017-0310.
Can CVE-2017-0310 affect Linux systems?
CVE-2017-0310 specifically affects the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver and does not directly impact Linux Kernel if not using the driver.
What can happen if CVE-2017-0310 is exploited?
If exploited, CVE-2017-0310 can allow unprivileged users to cause a denial of service, impacting system availability.
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