Security Advisory

CVE-2016-7382

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-11-08 20:37:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 01:57:47
Assigner nvidia
State PUBLISHED

Description

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.