CVE-2017-6272: NVIDIA GPU Driver

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler where a value passed from a user to the driver is not correctly validated and used as the index to an array which may lead to a denial of service or possible escalation of privileges.

Affected products

  • NVIDIA GPU Driver: up to and including 362.00

Published 2017-09-22. Last modified 2026-06-17.