CVE-2016-8823
highpriority · track · 41EPSS 0.007 · 51 %ileexploit · PoCEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
All versions of NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler for DxgDdiEscape where the size of an input buffer is not validated leading to a denial of service or possible escalation of privileges
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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exploits (1)
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- SpiralBL0CK/NDAY_CVE_2016_8823PoC under work, CVE-2016-8823PoC · poc_in_github
affected products (2)
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also known as (3)
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sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4278cnnvd
- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4278enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94918enisa_euvd
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0217/enisa_euvd
- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4278PatchVendor Advisorynvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94918Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0217/nvd
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