CVE-2016-5025

low-risk
Published 2016-11-08

For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, and GeForce products, improper sanitization of parameters in the NVAPI support layer causes a denial of service vulnerability (blue screen crash) within the NVIDIA Windows graphics drivers.

Do I need to act?

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0.07% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 6.6/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Nvidia

References (6)

Patch http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4213
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93251
Third Party Advisory https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/ps500070
Patch http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4213
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93251
Third Party Advisory https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/ps500070
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low-risk
Severity 21/34 · High
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal