debian · CVE-2017-6272

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Priority: not yet assigned Published: Updated: Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:01:25 GMT

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Tracker summary

CVE-2017-6272 not yet assigned 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 5, open 1.

Description:

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.

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