CVE-2016-8809 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 f...
HighCVSS 7.8
EPSS 1.6%
PoC
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- Proof-of-concept only
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 0x70001b2 where the size of an input buffer is not validated, leading to denial of service or potential escalation of privileges.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA gpu driver | >= 340, < 342.00 | 342.00 |
| NVIDIA gpu driver | >= 375, < 375.63 | 375.63 |
References
- nvidia.custhelp.com patch vendor-advisory
- 93992 third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- support.lenovo.com third-party-advisory
- 40664 exploit third-party-advisory vdb-entry