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    CVE-2016-4959

    For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, and GeForce products, there is a Remote Desktop denial of service. A successful exploit of a vulnerable system will result in a kernel null pointer dereference, causing a blue screen crash.

    Published:Nov 8, 2016
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Nov 8, 2016
    EPSS Score:0.01249
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Geforce 910m
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Geforce 920m
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Geforce 920mx
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Geforce 930m
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Geforce 930mx
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Geforce 940m
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Geforce 940mx
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Geforce 945m
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Geforce Gt 710
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Geforce Gt 730
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Geforce Gtx 1050
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Geforce Gtx 1060
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Geforce Gtx 1070
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Geforce Gtx 1080
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Geforce Gtx 950m
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Geforce Gtx 960m
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Geforce Gtx 965m
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Gpu Driver
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Nvs 310
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Nvs 315
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Nvs 510
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Nvs 810
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Quadro K1200
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Quadro K420
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Quadro K620
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Quadro M1000m
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Quadro M2000
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Quadro M2000m
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Quadro M3000m
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Quadro M4000
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Quadro M4000m
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Quadro M5000
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Quadro M5000m
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Quadro M500m
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Quadro M5500
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Quadro M6000
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Quadro M600m
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Quadro P5000
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Quadro P6000
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Titan X

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Network
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
    None
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
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    Availability
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