CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-4961
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-11-08
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
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.
Affected configurations
• nvidia geforce experience (<= -)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4213 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93251 www.securityfocus.com
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/ps500070 support.lenovo.com
- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4213 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93251 www.securityfocus.com
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/ps500070 support.lenovo.com