CVE-2016-8817

All versions of NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgDdiEscape where a value passed from a user to the driver is used without validation as the size input to memcpy(), causing a buffer overflow, leading to denial of service or potential escalation of privileges.

Date published : 2016-12-16

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95059

http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4257