CVE-2017-6261

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

NVIDIA Vibrante Linux version 1.1, 2.0, and 2.2 contains a vulnerability in the user space driver in which protection mechanisms are insufficient, may lead to denial of service or information disclosure.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-693 CWE-20

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Jun 5, 2019
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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