Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2016-8822 First vendor Publication 2016-12-16
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2016-12-27

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 7.8
Base Score 7.8 Environmental Score 7.8
impact SubScore 5.9 Temporal Score 7.8
Exploitabality Sub Score 1.8
 
Attack Vector Local Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low 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

All versions of NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgDdiEscape ID 0x600000E, 0x600000F, and 0x6000010 where a value passed from a user to the driver is used without validation as the index to an internal array, leading to denial of service or potential escalation of privileges.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-8822

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2016-12-21 Name : A display driver installed on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple...
File : nvidia_win_cve_2016_8826.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95014
CONFIRM http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4278

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Date Informations
2020-05-23 00:53:37
  • Multiple Updates
2016-12-27 17:28:07
  • Multiple Updates
2016-12-23 12:32:20
  • Multiple Updates
2016-12-22 13:22:45
  • Multiple Updates
2016-12-20 17:21:34
  • Multiple Updates
2016-12-17 05:31:26
  • First insertion