Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2016-8809

Severity
7.8HIGH
EPSS
0.3%
top 50.28%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedNov 8
Latest updateMay 14

Description

For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, and GeForce products, NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver R340 before 342.00 and R375 before 375.63 contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgDdiEscape ID 0x70001b2 where the size of an input buffer is not validated, leading to denial of service or potential escalation of privileges.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages1 packages

NVDnvidia/gpu_driver340342.00+1

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-762w-c8mg-xh74: For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, and GeForce products, NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver R340 before 3422022-05-14
CVEList
CVE-2016-8809: For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, and GeForce products, NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver R340 before 3422016-11-08

💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
NVIDIA Driver - Incorrect Bounds Check in Escape 0x70001b22016-10-31
CVE-2016-8809 (HIGH CVSS 7.8) | For the NVIDIA Quadro | cvebase.io