CVE-2016-8806

EPSS 1.6%

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 0x5000027 where a pointer passed from an user to the driver is used without validation, leading to denial of service or potential escalation of privileges.

Affected products

n/a · Quadro, NVS, and GeForce (all versions)

public PoCs found — 2

cve_referencewww.exploit-db.com/exploits/40663/unverified exploitdbwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/40663unverified

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References

http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4247 https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-10822 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40663/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93990