Medium severity · published Nov 8, 2016
CVE-2016-7386
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…
5.5
CVSS
1.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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 0x70000D4 which may lead to leaking of kernel memory contents to user space through an uninitialized buffer.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.4% · higher than 72% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
GD
Gpu Driver · Nvidia
340 before 342.00; 375 before 375.63 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7386
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7386
Patch
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4247
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93982
Third Party Advisory
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-10822
Exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40656/
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