Riskcovery

CVE-2016-8820

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Dec 16, 2016
Updated
Aug 6, 2024
Reserved
Oct 18, 2016

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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.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Quadro, NVS, GeForce, GRID and TeslaNvidia Corporation
  • AllAffected

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