High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 8, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2016-7389
CVE-2016-7389
Description
For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, GeForce, and Tesla products, NVIDIA GPU Display Driver on Linux R304 before 304.132, R340 before 340.98, R367 before 367.55, R361_93 before 361.93.03, and R370 before 370.28 contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvidia.ko) handler for mmap() where improper input validation may allow users to gain access to arbitrary physical memory, leading to an escalation of privileges.
Affected products
6cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:304.79:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:304.79:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:340.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:361.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:365.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:368.81:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: Quadro, NVS, GeForce, and Tesla (all versions)
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
2- nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4246nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/94177nvd
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