CVE-2018-6260

medium

Description

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.

References

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3904-1/

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4772

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4738

http://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-26250

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-11-13

Updated: 2019-04-18

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium