VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2016-5025

CVSS score6.6 MEDIUM

EPSS probability0.39%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2016-11-08

Last modified2026-06-17

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

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.

Weakness classification

CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references

psirt@nvidia.com — Patch, Vendor Advisory
psirt@nvidia.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
psirt@nvidia.com — Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory