CVE-2016-5025 json
For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, and GeForce products, improper sanitization of parameters in the NVAPI support layer causes a denial of service…
published 2016-11-08 10 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-5978
- cvss
- 6.6
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 32%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, and GeForce products, improper sanitization of parameters in the NVAPI support layer causes a denial of service vulnerability (blue screen crash) within the NVIDIA Windows graphics drivers.
Patch / fix
- nvidia gpu_driver 341.96, 354.99, 362.77, 368.39
Exploit prediction
0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.6 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C |
Affected products
- n/a Quadro, NVS, GeForce (all versions)
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
-
nvidia.custhelp.com
/app/answers/detail/a_id/4213
patch, vendor-advisory
-
support.lenovo.com
/us/en/product_security/ps500070
third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/93251
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-5025
- NVD CVE-2016-5025
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