PT-2016-5204

CVE-2016-2557

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Published

2016-04-12

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Updated

2021-09-09

Description by

CVSS 3.1
8.4
High
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory, cause a denial of service, or possibly gain privileges via unspecified vectors. This is triggered by uninitialized or out-of-bounds memory access in the Escape interface in the Kernel Mode Driver layer.
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.
Exploitability
Fix
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
Related identifiers
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