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CVE-2016-8818

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.37%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-12-16 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2016-8818
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.37%
Windows

Original NVD Description

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