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cveNvidiaCVE-2016-8819
HistoryDec 16, 2016 - 9:59 p.m.

CVE-2016-8819

2016-12-1621:59:00
CWE-775
nvidia
web.nvd.nist.gov
28
nvidia
windows
gpu
display driver
vulnerability
kernel mode
dxgkddiescape
denial of service
privilege escalation

CVSS2

7.2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS3

7.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

7.6

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

12.6%

All versions of NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape where a handle to a kernel object may be returned to the user, leading to possible denial of service or escalation of privileges.

Affected configurations

Nvd
Node
nvidiagpu_driverMatch-
AND
microsoftwindowsMatch-
VendorProductVersionCPE
nvidiagpu_driver-cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoftwindows-cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "product": "Quadro, NVS, GeForce, GRID and Tesla",
    "vendor": "Nvidia Corporation",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "All"
      }
    ]
  }
]

CVSS2

7.2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS3

7.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

7.6

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

12.6%