CVE-2016-8826 - All versions of NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm

CVE-2016-8826

Summary

All versions of NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys for Windows or nvidia.ko for Linux) where a user can cause a GPU interrupt storm, leading to a denial of service.

References

http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4278
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94957

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	4.9 (as of 22-12-2016 - 23:23)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

CWE-399

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
LOCAL	LOW	NONE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
NONE	NONE	COMPLETE

cvss-vector via4

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

refmap via4

bid	94957
confirm	http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4278

Last major update

22-12-2016 - 23:23

Published

16-12-2016 - 21:59

Last modified

22-12-2016 - 23:23