CVE-2016-4959

For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, and GeForce products, there is a Remote Desktop denial of service. A successful exploit of a vulnerable system will result in a kernel null pointer dereference, causing a blue screen crash.

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.5 High

Status

Modified - psirt@nvidia.com

Published

2016-11-08

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-476

Affected products

• Gpu Driver (Nvidia)

References

• http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4213
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93256
• http://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/vulnerability-management/warning-this-post-contains-graphic-nvidia-content/
• https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/ps500070