CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-2557

Published: Apr 12, 2016 | Modified: Sep 09, 2021
CVSS 3.x
8.4
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

The Escape interface in the Kernel Mode Driver layer in the NVIDIA GPU graphics driver R340 before 341.95 and R352 before 354.74 on Windows allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory, cause a denial of service (crash), or possibly gain privileges via unspecified vectors, which trigger uninitialized or out-of-bounds memory access.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Gpu_driver_r340 Nvidia 431.61 (including) 431.61 (including)
Gpu_driver_r352 Nvidia 353.82 (including) 353.82 (including)

References