Security Advisory

CVE-2016-8825

7.8
HIGH

Vulnerability Description

All versions of NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgDdiEscape where the size of an input buffer is not validated, leading to denial of service or potential escalation of privileges.
Published Date December 16, 2016
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory