CVE-2017-6260

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer helper function where an incorrect calculation of string length may lead to denial of service.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 6.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jul 28, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-6260: Medium severity, CVSS 6.5 | Vulnix