CVE-2016-8819

Publication date

2016-12-16 21:00:00

Family

nvidia

State

PUBLISHED

Description

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.