CVE-2015-7866
highpriority · track · 29EPSS 0.005 · 40 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the Smart Maximize Helper (nvSmartMaxApp.exe) in the Control Panel in the NVIDIA GPU graphics driver R340 before 341.92, R352 before 354.35, and R358 before 358.87 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse application, as demonstrated by C:\Program.exe.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.1–7.2
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affected products (11)
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also known as (5)
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references (8)
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- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3806/kw/securitycnnvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034175cnnvd
- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3806/kw/securityenisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034175enisa_euvd
- https://h20565.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04971867enisa_euvd
- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3806/kw/securityVendor Advisorynvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034175Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- https://h20565.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04971867Third Party Advisorynvd
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