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 0x70000d5 where a value passed from an user to the driver is used without validation as the index to an internal array, 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
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Exploit-DB 1
- NVIDIA Driver - Missing Bounds Check in Escape 0x70000d5 EDB-40666 · dos · Oct 31, 2016 · verified
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