CVE-2018-6257
First published: Thu Aug 30 2018(Updated: )
NVIDIA GeForce Experience all versions prior to 3.14.1 contains a potential vulnerability when GameStream is enabled where improper access control may lead to a denial of service, escalation of privileges, or both.
Credit: psirt@nvidia.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA GeForce Experience | >=3.0.0<3.14.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for NVIDIA GeForce Experience?
The vulnerability ID for NVIDIA GeForce Experience is CVE-2018-6257.
What is the severity level of CVE-2018-6257?
The severity level of CVE-2018-6257 is high.
What is the potential impact of CVE-2018-6257?
The potential impact of CVE-2018-6257 includes denial of service, escalation of privileges, or both.
How can I check if my version of NVIDIA GeForce Experience is affected by CVE-2018-6257?
You can check if your version of NVIDIA GeForce Experience is affected by CVE-2018-6257 by verifying if the version is prior to 3.14.1.
How can I fix CVE-2018-6257?
To fix CVE-2018-6257, update NVIDIA GeForce Experience to version 3.14.1 or later.
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