All versions of NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape where a handle to a kernel object may be returned to the user, leading to possible denial of service or escalation of privileges.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4257 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95058 |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: nvidia
Published: 2016-12-16T21:00:00
Updated: 2016-12-23T10:57:02
Reserved: 2016-10-18T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-8819
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NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2016-12-16T21:59:00.457
Modified: 2016-12-24T02:59:44.763
Link: CVE-2016-8819
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