NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver Vulnerability in Quadro, NVS, and GeForce Products
CVE-2016-8810

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor: Nvidia
Status: Quadro, Nvs, And Geforce (all Versions)
Vendor: CVE Published:; 8 November 2016

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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2016-8810?

A vulnerability in the NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver affects Quadro, NVS, and GeForce products by improperly validating user input passed to the driver. This issue arises in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) when handling the DxgDdiEscape ID 0x100009a. An attacker could exploit this flaw to manipulate the internal array index, potentially resulting in a denial of service or escalation of privileges.

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Affected Version(s)

Quadro, NVS, and GeForce (all ) Quadro, NVS, and GeForce (all versions)

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

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CVE-2016-8810 - Proof of Concept