High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 24, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-6915
CVE-2016-6915
Description
Stack-based buffer 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.
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Affected products
7- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:video_driver:-:*:*:*:*:android:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:nvidia:shield_tablet_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:nvidia:shield_tablet_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=4.3.0
- cpe:2.3:o:nvidia:shield_tablet_tk1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.4.0
- Range: < OTA 4.4
- Range: < OTA 3.3 (Shield TV), < OTA 4.4 (Shield Table), < OTA 1.5 (Shield Table TK1)
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References
4- nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4276/~/security-bulletin%3A-nvidia-shield-contains-multiple-vulnerabilities-innvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/94667nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01nvdThird Party Advisory
- nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4561nvd
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