CVE-2016-8809
HIGHNVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver <342.00-375.63 - DoS/Privilege Es...
Title source: llmDescription
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.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Google Security Research · textdoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40664
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry exploit
x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40664/
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93992
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-10822
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4247
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0026
EPSS Percentile
49.7%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-20
CWE-264
Status
published
Products (2)
n/a/Quadro, NVS, and GeForce (all versions)
Quadro, NVS, and GeForce (all versions)
nvidia/gpu_driver
340 - 342.00
Published
Nov 08, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026