CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-8826

Published: Dec 16, 2016 | Modified: Dec 22, 2016
CVSS 3.x
5.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
4.9 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW

All versions of NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys for Windows or nvidia.ko for Linux) where a user can cause a GPU interrupt storm, leading to a denial of service.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Gpu_driver Nvidia - (including) - (including)
Nvidia-graphics-drivers Ubuntu precise *
Nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 Ubuntu precise *
Nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 Ubuntu trusty *
Nvidia-graphics-drivers-173-updates Ubuntu precise *
Nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 Ubuntu devel *
Nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 Ubuntu precise *
Nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 Ubuntu trusty *
Nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 Ubuntu xenial *
Nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 Ubuntu yakkety *
Nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 Ubuntu devel *
Nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 Ubuntu precise *
Nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 Ubuntu trusty *
Nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 Ubuntu xenial *
Nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 Ubuntu yakkety *
Nvidia-graphics-drivers-375 Ubuntu devel *
Nvidia-graphics-drivers-375 Ubuntu trusty *
Nvidia-graphics-drivers-375 Ubuntu xenial *
Nvidia-graphics-drivers-375 Ubuntu yakkety *
Nvidia-graphics-drivers-96 Ubuntu precise *
Nvidia-graphics-drivers-96-updates Ubuntu precise *

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