CVE-2016-6916
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CVE-2016-6916 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nvidia | Shield Tablet Firmware | <= 4.3.0 |
| Nvidia | Shield Tablet Tk1 Firmware | <= 1.4.0 |
| Nvidia | Shield Tv Firmware | <= 3.2 |
| Nvidia | Video Driver | All versions |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94667Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94667Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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