Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2016-2557 First vendor Publication 2016-04-12
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2021-09-09

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 8.4
Base Score 8.4 Environmental Score 8.4
impact SubScore 5.9 Temporal Score 8.4
Exploitabality Sub Score 2.5
 
Attack Vector Local Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High Availability Impact High
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 7.2 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2557

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Application 1

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2016-03-23 Name : The remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.
File : nvidia_win_cve_2016_2556.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
CONFIRM http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4060
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/len_5551

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Date Informations
2021-09-09 21:23:04
  • Multiple Updates
2020-05-23 00:50:25
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2016-06-29 01:14:59
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2016-04-22 21:26:32
  • Multiple Updates
2016-04-12 21:25:16
  • First insertion