What is the severity of CVE-2017-0313?

CVE-2017-0313 is classified as a high severity vulnerability that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.

What causes CVE-2017-0313?

CVE-2017-0313 is caused by improper handling of untrusted input in the NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver's kernel mode layer.

Which versions of NVIDIA drivers are affected by CVE-2017-0313?

All versions of the NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver are potentially affected by CVE-2017-0313.

How do I fix CVE-2017-0313?

To fix CVE-2017-0313, you should update the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver to the latest version provided by NVIDIA.

What systems are impacted by CVE-2017-0313?

CVE-2017-0313 impacts systems running affected versions of the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver on Microsoft Windows.

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CVE-2017-0313

high

7.8

CWE

119

15/2/2017

20/4/2025

CVE-2017-0313: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Feb 15 2017(Updated: )

All versions of NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) implementation of the SubmitCommandVirtual DDI (DxgkDdiSubmitCommandVirtual) where untrusted input is used to reference memory outside of the intended boundary of the buffer leading to denial of service or escalation of privileges.

Credit: psirt@nvidia.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
NVIDIA GPU kernel driver
Microsoft Windows Operating System
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NVIDIA GPU kernel driver
Microsoft Windows Operating System

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-0313?
CVE-2017-0313 is classified as a high severity vulnerability that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.
What causes CVE-2017-0313?
CVE-2017-0313 is caused by improper handling of untrusted input in the NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver's kernel mode layer.
Which versions of NVIDIA drivers are affected by CVE-2017-0313?
All versions of the NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver are potentially affected by CVE-2017-0313.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0313?
To fix CVE-2017-0313, you should update the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver to the latest version provided by NVIDIA.
What systems are impacted by CVE-2017-0313?
CVE-2017-0313 impacts systems running affected versions of the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver on Microsoft Windows.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-0313?
CVE-2017-0313 is classified as a high severity vulnerability that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.
What causes CVE-2017-0313?
CVE-2017-0313 is caused by improper handling of untrusted input in the NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver's kernel mode layer.
Which versions of NVIDIA drivers are affected by CVE-2017-0313?
All versions of the NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver are potentially affected by CVE-2017-0313.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0313?
To fix CVE-2017-0313, you should update the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver to the latest version provided by NVIDIA.
What systems are impacted by CVE-2017-0313?
CVE-2017-0313 impacts systems running affected versions of the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver on Microsoft Windows.