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    CVE-2016-6916

    Integer overflow in nvhost_job.c in the NVIDIA video driver for Android, Shield TV before OTA 3.3, Shield Table before OTA 4.4, and Shield Table TK1 before OTA 1.5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via unspecified vectors, which triggers a buffer overflow.

    Published:Apr 24, 2017
    Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
    EPS:Apr 24, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.00054
    CVSS Score:7.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Google
    Product
    Nexus 9
    Vendor
    Google
    Product
    Pixel C
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Shield Tablet
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Shield Tablet Firmware
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Shield Tablet Tk1
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Shield Tablet Tk1 Firmware
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Shield Tv
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Shield Tv Firmware
    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Video Driver

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-92 Forced Integer Overflow

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
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    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
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    High