CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-2557
8.4 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-04-12
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.4 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
The Escape interface in the Kernel Mode Driver layer in the NVIDIA GPU graphics driver R340 before 341.95 and R352 before 354.74 on Windows allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory, cause a denial of service (crash), or possibly gain privileges via unspecified vectors, which trigger uninitialized or out-of-bounds memory access.
Affected configurations
• nvidia gpu driver r340 431.61
• nvidia gpu driver r352 353.82
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4060 Vendor Advisory
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/len_5551 Third Party Advisory
- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4060 Vendor Advisory
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/len_5551 Third Party Advisory