CVE-2016-8806

For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, and GeForce products, NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver R340 before 342.00 and R375 before 375.63 contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgDdiEscape ID 0x5000027 where a pointer passed from an user to the driver is used without validation, leading to denial of service or potential escalation of privileges.
References
Configurations

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AND
OR cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2016-11-08 20:59

Updated : 2024-02-28 15:44


NVD link : CVE-2016-8806

Mitre link : CVE-2016-8806

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-8806


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Products Affected

microsoft

  • windows

nvidia

  • gpu_driver
CWE
CWE-264

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