Improper input validation in NVIDIA Geforce 910m
CVE-2016-4961
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.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (29.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 29th percentile — 29.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: -0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4213 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/ps500070
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/93251 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-4961?
- CVE-2016-4961 is a medium-severity vulnerability in NVIDIA Geforce 910m, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2016-11-08.
- How severe is CVE-2016-4961?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.