debian · CVE-2017-6259

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Priority: unimportant Published: Updated: Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:00:17 GMT

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Tracker summary

CVE-2017-6259 unimportant priority: Debian including 2 source packages (nvidia-graphics-drivers, nvidia-graphics-drivers-legacy-340xx), 6 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 6.

Description:

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler where an incorrect detection and recovery from an invalid state produced by specific user actions may lead to denial of service.

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