CVE-2016-2557

Published: Apr 12, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

8.4

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 2.5 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

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 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory, cause a denial of service (crash), or possibly gain privileges via unspecified vectors, which trigger uninitialized or out-of-bounds memory access.

Affected (2)

Products: Nvidia: Gpu Driver R340, Gpu Driver R352

2 products

Gpu Driver R340

Gpu Driver R352

Configuration A

2 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Nvidia Gpu Driver R340	Version 431.61
Nvidia Gpu Driver R352	Version 353.82

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Microsoft Windows	All versions

Related CWEs

References (4)

http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4060

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/len_5551

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4060

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/len_5551

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

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