Out-of-Bounds The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package nvidia-graphics-drivers-340-updates  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1604-NVIDIAGRAPHICSDRIVERS340UPDATES-616131
  • published10 Sept 2020
  • disclosed17 Oct 2017

Introduced: 17 Oct 2017

CVE-2017-6273  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:16.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nvidia-graphics-drivers-340-updates package and not the nvidia-graphics-drivers-340-updates package as distributed by Ubuntu.

NVIDIA ADSP Firmware contains a vulnerability in the ADSP Loader component where there is the potential to write to a memory location that is outside the intended boundary of the buffer, which may lead to denial of service or possible escalation of privileges.