PT-2016-6193
CVE-2016-4961
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Published
2016-11-08
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Updated
2016-12-15
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.5
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
NVIDIA Windows graphics drivers (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is caused by improper sanitization of parameters in the NVStreamKMS.sys API layer, leading to a denial of service vulnerability that results in a blue screen crash.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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