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CVE-2016-7382 json

For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, GeForce, and Tesla products, NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvldd…

published 2016-11-08 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-8238

cvss
7.8
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.4%
EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 35%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, GeForce, and Tesla products, NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys for Windows or nvidia.ko for Linux) handler where a missing permissions check may allow users to gain access to arbitrary physical memory, leading to an escalation of privileges.

Patch / fix

  • nvidia-graphics-drivers Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 367.57-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7382

  • nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 304.132-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
  • nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 304.132-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
  • nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 340.98-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
  • nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 340.98-0ubuntu0.16.04.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2016-7382

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

Exploit prediction

0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 35% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 7.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 7.2 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

  • n/a Quadro, NVS, GeForce, and Tesla (all versions)

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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