Security Advisory

CVE-2016-8824

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-12-16 21:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 02:35:02
Assigner nvidia
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

All versions of NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgDdiEscape where improper access controls allow a regular user to write a part of the registry intended for privileged users only, leading to escalation of privileges.