Vulnerability Details CVE-2016-8820
All versions of NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgDdiEscape where a check on a function return value is missing, potentially allowing an uninitialized value to be used as the source of a strcpy() call, leading to denial of service or information disclosure.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 14.4%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 6.1
CVSS v2 Score 5.6
Products affected by CVE-2016-8820
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cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:-
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-