// For flags

CVE-2016-2556

 

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The Escape interface in the Kernel Mode Driver layer in the NVIDIA GPU graphics driver R340 before 341.95 and R352 before 354.74 on Windows improperly allows access to restricted functionality, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

La interfaz Escape en la capa Kernel Mode Driver en el controlador gráfico NVIDIA GPU R340 en versiones anteriores a 341.95 y R352 en versiones anteriores a 354.74 en Windows permite el acceso a funcionalidades restringidas de manera incorrecta, lo que permite a usuarios locales obtener privilegios a través de vectores no especificados.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2016-02-24 CVE Reserved
  • 2016-04-12 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Nvidia
Search vendor "Nvidia"
Gpu Driver R340
Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Driver R340"
<= 431.61
Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Driver R340" and version " <= 431.61"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows"
*-
Safe
Nvidia
Search vendor "Nvidia"
Gpu Driver R352
Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Driver R352"
<= 353.82
Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Driver R352" and version " <= 353.82"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows"
*-
Safe