High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 8, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-7382
CVE-2016-7382
Description
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.
Affected products
11cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:304.131:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:304.131:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:340.98:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:361.93.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:367.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:367.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:370.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4246nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4247nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/94177nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-10822nvd
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