Description
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 0x10000e9 where a value is passed from an user to the driver is used without validation as the size input to memcpy() causing a stack buffer overflow, leading to denial of service or potential escalation of privileges.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Quadro, NVS, and GeForce (all versions) | Quadro, NVS, and GeForce (all versions) | — |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Exploit-DB 1
- NVIDIA Driver - Stack Buffer Overflow in Escape 0x10000e9 EDB-40668 · dos · Oct 31, 2016 · verified
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