NULL pointer dereference in Nvidia Geforce_910m
CVE-2016-4959
For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, and GeForce products, there is a Remote Desktop denial of service. A successful exploit of a vulnerable system will result in a kernel null pointer dereference, causing a blue screen crash.
EPSS: 0.016 (82.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@nvidia.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@nvidia.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- 93256 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- psirt@nvidia.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-4959?
- CVE-2016-4959 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nvidia Geforce_910m, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2016-11-08.
- How severe is CVE-2016-4959?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.