PT-2016-7299 · Nvidia · Nvidia Windows Gpu Display Driver

Published 2016-11-08 · Updated 2019-03-07 · CVE-2016-7381

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver versions prior to 342.00 for R340 and prior to 375.63 for R375

Description The issue is related to a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler for DxgDdiEscape, where user input to index an array is not bounds checked. This can lead to denial of service or potential escalation of privileges.

Recommendations For NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver versions prior to 342.00 for R340, update to version 342.00 or later. For NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver versions prior to 375.63 for R375, update to version 375.63 or later.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-7381

Affected Products

Nvidia Windows Gpu Display Driver

References · 5

• http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4247 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7381 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-7381 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/94172 · Note
• https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-10822 · Note