CVE-2016-8820 | BDVDB-2026-79813 Detail

NVIDIAQuadro, NVS, GeForce, GRID and Tesla

Description#

All versions of NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgDdiEscape where a check on a function return value is missing, potentially allowing an uninitialized value to be used as the source of a strcpy() call, leading to denial of service or information disclosure.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4257
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95045

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12016-12-16Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.