All versions of NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgDdiEscape where multiple pointers are used without checking for NULL, leading to denial of service or potential escalation of privileges.
References
| Link | Resource |
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| http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4257 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95054 | |
| http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4257 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95054 |
Configurations
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History
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| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| References | () http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4257 - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95054 - |
Information
Published : 2016-12-16 21:59
Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46
NVD link : CVE-2016-8814
Mitre link : CVE-2016-8814
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-8814
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Products Affected
nvidia
- gpu_driver
microsoft
- windows
CWE
CWE-476
NULL Pointer Dereference
