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Unscored CVE-2016-8817 EUVD-2016-9642GHSA-m5pc-rc38-gc82

All versions of NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgDdiEscape …

Published Dec 16, 2016 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by nvidia

Description

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 products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Nvidia Quadro, NVS, GeForce, GRID and Tesla All —

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