CVE-2016-6916
NVIDIA Video Driver for Android/Shield TV/Shield Table Integer Overflow Denial of Service
Description
Integer 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 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via unspecified vectors, which triggers a buffer overflow.
INFO
Published Date :
April 24, 2017, 7:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 19, 2017, 1:30 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2016-6916
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-6916.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4561 | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94667 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4276/~/security-bulletin%3A-nvidia-shield-contains-multiple-vulnerabilities-in | Vendor Advisory |
| https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01 | Third Party Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 19, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4561 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 08, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value 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://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94667 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94667 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4276/~/security-bulletin%3A-nvidia-shield-contains-multiple-vulnerabilities-in No Types Assigned https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4276/~/security-bulletin%3A-nvidia-shield-contains-multiple-vulnerabilities-in Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01 No Types Assigned https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01 Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-190 Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:nvidia:shield_tablet_firmware:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) OR cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:shield_tablet:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:nvidia:shield_tablet_tk1_firmware:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) OR cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:shield_tablet_tk1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:nvidia:shield_tv_firmware:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) OR cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:shield_tv:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:video_driver:-:*:*:*:*:android:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:google:nexus_9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:google:pixel_c:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-6916 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-6916
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.05635
percentile