CVE-2017-0311: nvidia corporation gpu display driver
CVSS: 8.8v3.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2017-0311DEBIAN-CVE-2017-0311
Published 15-02-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-0311 is a high (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability in nvidia corporation gpu display driver. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 23.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.32%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 15-02-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver R378 contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler where improper access control may lead to denial of service or possible escalation of privileges.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versionsHigh 8.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
High 7.2Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.32%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
24%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.32% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.32%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ubuntu2 products
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-304< 304.135-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | < 304.135-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-340< 340.102-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | < 340.102-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
Debian1 product
- nvidia-graphics-drivers< 375.39-1
Nvidia1 product
Nvidia corporation1 product
- gpu display driverOnly affects R378
4 vendors · 5 products