CVE-2018-6259: Infoleak

Published Aug 30, 2018
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Updated

NVIDIA GeForce Experience all versions prior to 3.14.1 contains a potential vulnerability when GameStream is enabled, an attacker has system access, and certain system features are enabled, where limited information disclosure may be possible.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Nvidia GeForce Experience>=3.0.0<3.14.1

Event History

Aug 31, 2018
CVE Published
08:29 PM
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability with CVE-2018-6259?

NVIDIA GeForce Experience prior to 3.14.1 has a potential vulnerability when GameStream is enabled, allowing limited information disclosure.

2

How severe is CVE-2018-6259?

The severity of CVE-2018-6259 is low, with a severity value of 2.5.

3

How can I fix the vulnerability with CVE-2018-6259?

To fix CVE-2018-6259, update NVIDIA GeForce Experience to version 3.14.1 or newer.

4

Is CVE-2018-6259 affected by certain system features?

Yes, CVE-2018-6259 may be affected by certain system features when GameStream is enabled.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-6259?

You can find more information about CVE-2018-6259 on the NVIDIA customer support website.

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