NVIDIA GPU Display Driver Denial of Service Vulnerability

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver Denial of Service Vulnerability

CVE-2016-8826 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

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.

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