7.8
HIGH
CVE-2016-5852
NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, and GeForce GFE GameStream and NVTray Plugin Unquoted Service Path Vulnerability
Description

For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, and GeForce products, GFE GameStream and NVTray Plugin unquoted service path vulnerabilities are examples of the unquoted service path vulnerability in Windows. A successful exploit of a vulnerable service installation can enable malicious code to execute on the system at the system/user privilege level. The CVE-2016-5852 ID is for the NVTray Plugin unquoted service path.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 8, 2016, 8:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 2:55 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-5852 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Nvidia geforce_experience
2 Nvidia geforce_gt_710
3 Nvidia geforce_gt_730
4 Nvidia geforce_gtx_1050
5 Nvidia geforce_gtx_1060
6 Nvidia geforce_gtx_1070
7 Nvidia geforce_gtx_1080
8 Nvidia quadro_m1000m
9 Nvidia quadro_m2000
10 Nvidia quadro_m2000m
11 Nvidia quadro_m3000m
12 Nvidia quadro_m4000
13 Nvidia quadro_m4000m
14 Nvidia quadro_m5000
15 Nvidia quadro_m5000m
16 Nvidia quadro_m500m
17 Nvidia quadro_m5500
18 Nvidia quadro_m6000
19 Nvidia quadro_m600m
20 Nvidia quadro_p5000
21 Nvidia quadro_p6000
22 Nvidia titan_x
23 Nvidia geforce_910m
24 Nvidia geforce_920m
25 Nvidia geforce_920mx
26 Nvidia geforce_930m
27 Nvidia geforce_930mx
28 Nvidia geforce_940m
29 Nvidia geforce_940mx
30 Nvidia geforce_945m
31 Nvidia geforce_gtx_950m
32 Nvidia geforce_gtx_960m
33 Nvidia geforce_gtx_965m
34 Nvidia nvs_310
35 Nvidia nvs_315
36 Nvidia nvs_510
37 Nvidia nvs_810
38 Nvidia quadro_k1200
39 Nvidia quadro_k420
40 Nvidia quadro_k620
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-5852 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4213
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93251
    Added Reference https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/ps500070
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 15, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/ps500070 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93251 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 14, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 11, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, GeForce products, GFE GameStream and NVTray Plugin unquoted service path vulnerabilities are examples of the unquoted service path vulnerability in Windows. A successful exploit of a vulnerable service installation can enable malicious code to execute on the system at the system/user privilege level. The CVE-2016-5852 ID is for the NVTray Plugin unquoted service path. For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, and GeForce products, GFE GameStream and NVTray Plugin unquoted service path vulnerabilities are examples of the unquoted service path vulnerability in Windows. A successful exploit of a vulnerable service installation can enable malicious code to execute on the system at the system/user privilege level. The CVE-2016-5852 ID is for the NVTray Plugin unquoted service path.
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 10, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Evaluator Description <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/428.html">CWE-428: Unquoted Search Path or Element</a>
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:geforce_experience:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) OR cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:nvs_810:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:nvs_510:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:nvs_315:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:nvs_310:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:titan_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_gtx_1080:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_gtx_1070:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_gtx_1060:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_gtx_1050:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_gtx_965m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_gtx_960m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_gtx_950m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_945m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_940mx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_940m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_930mx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_930m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_920mx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_920m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_910m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_gt_730:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_gt_710:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m5500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m5000m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m4000m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m3000m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m2000m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m1000m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m600m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m500m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_p6000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m6000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_p5000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m5000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m4000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m2000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_k1200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_k620:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_k420:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4213 No Types Assigned http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4213 Vendor Advisory, Patch
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 10, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Evaluator Description <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/428.html">CWE-428: Unquoted Search Path or Element</a>
    Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:geforce_experience:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) OR cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:nvs_810:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:nvs_510:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:nvs_315:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:nvs_310:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:titan_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_gtx_1080:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_gtx_1070:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_gtx_1060:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_gtx_1050:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_gtx_965m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_gtx_960m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_gtx_950m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_945m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_940mx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_940m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_930mx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_930m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_920mx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_920m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_910m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_gt_730:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_gt_710:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m5500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m5000m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m4000m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m3000m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m2000m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m1000m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m600m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m500m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_p6000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m6000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_p5000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m5000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m4000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m2000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_k1200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_k620:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_k420:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4213 No Types Assigned http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4213 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other
  • CVE Translated by [email protected]

    Nov. 09, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-5852 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-5852 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.05 }} 0.00%

score

0.18735

percentile

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