High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 2, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-6248
CVE-2018-6248
Description
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler for DxgkDdiEscape where the software uses a sequential operation to read or write a buffer, but it uses an incorrect length value that causes it to access memory that is outside of the bounds of the buffer which may lead to denial of service or possible escalation of privileges.
Affected products
2- Nvidia Corporation/GPU Display Driverv5Range: All
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4649nvdVendor Advisory
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