cve-2018-6265
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-11-27 18:00
Modified
2024-09-16 18:55
Severity ?
Summary
NVIDIA GeForce Experience contains a vulnerability in all versions prior to 3.16 during application installation on Windows 7 in elevated privilege mode, where a local user who initiates a browser session may obtain escalation of privileges on the browser.
References
psirt@nvidia.comhttps://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4740Patch, Vendor Advisory
psirt@nvidia.comhttps://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-25444
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4740Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-25444
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Nvidia Corporation GeForce Experience Version: 3.16
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