SB2018090310 - Multiple vulnerabilities in NVIDIA GeForce Experience
Published: September 3, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018090310
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
3
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6257)
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.The weakness exists due to improper access control when GameStream is enabled. A local attacker can cause the service to crash or gain elevated privileges.
2) Man-in-the-middle attack (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6258)
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to conduct man-in-the-middle attack on the target system.The weakness exists due to an error during GameStream installation. A local attacker can conduct MITM-attack and gain access to important data.
3) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6259)
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.The weakness exists due to an error when GameStream is enabled,. A local attacker can gain access to important data.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.