CVE-2006-6340
keystone.exe in nVIDIA nView allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a long command...
keystone.exe in nVIDIA nView allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a long command line argument. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses security boundaries. If not, then this is not a vulnerability.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
keystone.exe in nVIDIA nView allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a long command line argument. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses security boundaries. If not, then this is not a vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2006-6340- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
keystone.exe in nVIDIA nView allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a long command line argument. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses security boundaries. If not, then this is not a vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2006-6340- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-6323 No score
keystone.exe in nVIDIA nView allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a long command line argument. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses security boundaries. If not, then this is not a vulnerability.
- Record
EUVD-2006-6323- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g3g9-p5v6-6mqj No score
keystone.exe in nVIDIA nView allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a long command...
keystone.exe in nVIDIA nView allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a long command line argument. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses security boundaries. If not, then this is not a vulnerability.
- Record
GHSA-g3g9-p5v6-6mqj- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Nvidia NView 3.5 - 'Keystone.exe' Local Denial of Service | 2006-11-23 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-6340 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Nvidia Nview, published December 7, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.77%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.