7.3high
CVE-2016-4960
For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, and GeForce products, the NVIDIA NVStreamKMS.sys service component is improperly validating user-supplied data…
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.3
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 28%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, and GeForce products, the NVIDIA NVStreamKMS.sys service component is improperly validating user-supplied data through its API entry points causing an elevation of privilege.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- n/a Quadro, NVS, GeForce (all versions)
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
- nvidia.custhelp.com /app/answers/detail/a_id/4213 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- support.lenovo.com /us/en/product_security/ps500070 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/93251 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-4960
- NVD: CVE-2016-4960
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