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 |
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CVE-2017-0310 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.
To fix CVE-2017-0310, update your NVIDIA GPU Display Driver to the latest version provided by NVIDIA.
All versions of the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver are affected by CVE-2017-0310.
CVE-2017-0310 specifically affects the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver and does not directly impact Linux Kernel if not using the driver.
If exploited, CVE-2017-0310 can allow unprivileged users to cause a denial of service, impacting system availability.