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CVE-2018-6260 — NVIDIA graphics driver contains a vulnerability that may allow access to applica

NVIDIA graphics driver contains a vulnerability that may allow access to application data processed on the GPU through a side channel exposed by the GPU performance counters. Local user access is required. This is not a network or remote attack vector.

CVSS
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EPSS
0.03% (top 91.60%)
CWE
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Published
2018-11-13T18:00:00.000Z
Last modified
2024-08-05T06:01:47.983Z
CVSS vector
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01What is this vulnerability?

NVIDIA graphics driver contains a vulnerability that may allow access to application data processed on the GPU through a side channel exposed by the GPU performance counters. Local user access is required. This is not a network or remote attack vector.

02Affected products

VendorProductVersions
Nvidia CorporationGPU Graphics DriverN/A

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

09References

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