CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-8812
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-11-08
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/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-119
Description
For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, and GeForce products, NVIDIA GeForce Experience R340 before GFE 2.11.4.125 and R375 before GFE 3.1.0.52 contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvstreamkms.sys) allowing a user to cause a stack buffer overflow with specially crafted executable paths, leading to a denial of service or escalation of privileges.
Affected configurations
• nvidia geforce experience (<= -)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4247 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93986 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40660/ www.exploit-db.com
- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4247 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93986 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40660/ www.exploit-db.com