8.8high
CVE-2016-88121 exploit
For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, and GeForce products, NVIDIA GeForce Experience R340 before GFE 2.11.4.125 and R375 before GFE 3.1.0.52 contain…
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
8.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.6%
percentile 76%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB
Summary
For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, and GeForce products, NVIDIA GeForce Experience R340 before GFE 2.11.4.125 and R375 before GFE 3.1.0.52 contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvstreamkms.sys) allowing a user to cause a stack buffer overflow with specially crafted executable paths, leading to a denial of service or escalation of privileges.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- EDB-40660 NVIDIA Driver - NvStreamKms 'PsSetCreateProcessNotifyRoutineEx Local Stack Buffer Overflow Callback / Local Privilege Escalation · local · 2016-10-31
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- n/a Quadro, NVS, and GeForce (all versions)
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
- securityfocus.com /bid/93986 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- exploit-db.com /exploits/40660/ · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
- nvidia.custhelp.com /app/answers/detail/a_id/4247 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-8812
- NVD: CVE-2016-8812
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