NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability where a user can cause an untrusted pointer dereference by executing a driver API. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service, information disclosure, and data tampering.
The product obtains a value from an untrusted source, converts this value to a pointer, and dereferences the resulting pointer.
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https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5551 | vendor advisory |