CVE-2016-8817

Summary

All versions of NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgDdiEscape where a value passed from a user to the driver is used without validation as the size input to memcpy(), causing a buffer overflow, leading to denial of service or potential escalation of privileges.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
Nvidia CorporationQuadro, NVS, GeForce, GRID and TeslaAllaffected

Weaknesses

  • Denial of Service

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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