CVE-2016-4961 Information

Description

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.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4213 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93251 https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/ps500070

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

5.5