CVE-2016-8824

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to improper access controls in the kernel mode layer handler for DxgDdiEscape, allowing a regular user to write to a part of the registry intended for privileged users, which can lead to escalation of privileges.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.