CVE-2016-2556

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NVIDIA GPU graphics driver R340 versions prior to 341.95 NVIDIA GPU graphics driver R352 versions prior to 354.74

Description The issue is related to the Escape interface in the Kernel Mode Driver layer of the NVIDIA GPU graphics driver, which improperly allows access to restricted functionality. This allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Recommendations For NVIDIA GPU graphics driver R340 versions prior to 341.95, update to version 341.95 or later. For NVIDIA GPU graphics driver R352 versions prior to 354.74, update to version 354.74 or later.