CVE-2018-6251

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the DirectX 10 Usermode driver, where a specially crafted pixel shader can cause writing to unallocated memory, leading to denial of service or potential code execution.

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.8 High

Status

Modified - psirt@nvidia.com

Published

2018-04-02

Last modified

2024-09-16

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected products

• Gpu Driver (Nvidia)
• Gpu Display Driver (Nvidia Corporation)

References

• http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4649
• https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0514