For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, GeForce, and Tesla products, NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys for Windows or nvidia.ko for Linux) handler where a missing permissions check may allow users to gain access to arbitrary physical memory, leading to an escalation of privileges.
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| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-8238 | For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, GeForce, and Tesla products, NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys for Windows or nvidia.ko for Linux) handler where a missing permissions check may allow users to gain access to arbitrary physical memory, leading to an escalation of privileges. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3122-1 | NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: nvidia
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T01:57:47.082Z
Reserved: 2016-09-09T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-7382
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2016-11-08T20:59:07.943
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2016-7382
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