CVE-2016-5025

medium
Published 2016-11-08 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
6.6
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
CVSS v2
6.1
VIR risk
6.6

Description

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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
65%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@nvidia.com — http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4213

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
nvidia nvidiagpu_driver{"startIncluding":"340","endExcluding":"341.96"}341.96

References

CWEs

CWE-20

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.