CVE-2016-4961

MEDIUM

Nvidia Geforce Experience < - - Improper Input Validation

Title source: rule

Description

For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, and GeForce products, improper sanitization of parameters in the NVStreamKMS.sys API layer caused a denial of service vulnerability (blue screen crash) within the NVIDIA Windows graphics drivers.

References (3)

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0005
EPSS Percentile 15.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-20
Status published

Affected Products (2)

nvidia/geforce_experience < -
n/a/Quadro, NVS, GeForce (all versions) < Quadro, NVS, GeForce (all versions)

Timeline

Published Nov 08, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026