CVEs-PoC/2017/CVE-2017-6272.md

### [CVE-2017-6272](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-6272)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=GPU%20Display%20Driver&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=n%2Fa&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=Denial%20of%20Service%2C%20Escalation%20of%20Privileges&color=brighgreen)

### Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler where a value passed from a user to the driver is not correctly validated and used as the index to an array which may lead to a denial of service or possible escalation of privileges.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4544

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.