CVE-2018-6252

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler for DxgkDdiEscape where the software allows an actor access to restricted functionality that is unnecessary to production usage, and which may result in denial of service.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 5.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Apr 2, 2018
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2018-6252: Medium severity, CVSS 5.5 | Vulnix