CVE-2016-8820

All versions of NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgDdiEscape where a check on a function return value is missing, potentially allowing an uninitialized value to be used as the source of a strcpy() call, leading to denial of service or information disclosure.
Configurations

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

History

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Information

Published : 2016-12-16 21:59

Updated : 2024-02-04 19:11


NVD link : CVE-2016-8820

Mitre link : CVE-2016-8820

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-8820


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Products Affected

microsoft

  • windows

nvidia

  • gpu_driver
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor