CVE-2016-4961
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-11-08 20:37
Modified
2024-08-06 00:46
Severity ?
Summary
For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, and GeForce products, improper sanitization of parameters in the NVStreamKMS.sys API layer caused a denial of service vulnerability (blue screen crash) within the NVIDIA Windows graphics drivers.
References
psirt@nvidia.comhttp://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4213Patch, Vendor Advisory
psirt@nvidia.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93251
psirt@nvidia.comhttps://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/ps500070
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4213Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93251
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/ps500070
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a Quadro, NVS, GeForce (all versions) Version: Quadro, NVS, GeForce (all versions)
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