CVE-2016-4959

Summary

CVECVE-2016-4959
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-11-08 20:59:00 UTC
Updated2019-05-30 14:23:00 UTC
DescriptionFor the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, and GeForce products, there is a Remote Desktop denial of service. A successful exploit of a vulnerable system will result in a kernel null pointer dereference, causing a blue screen crash.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-476

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Nvidia Geforce 910m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce 910m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce 920m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce 920m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce 920mx - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce 920mx - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce 930m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce 930m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce 930mx - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce 930mx - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce 940m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce 940m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce 940mx - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce 940mx - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce 945m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce 945m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce Gtx 1050 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce Gtx 1050 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce Gtx 1060 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce Gtx 1060 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce Gtx 1070 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce Gtx 1070 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce Gtx 1080 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce Gtx 1080 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce Gtx 950m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce Gtx 950m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce Gtx 960m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce Gtx 960m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce Gtx 965m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce Gtx 965m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce Gt 710 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce Gt 710 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce Gt 730 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Geforce Gt 730 - All All All
Application Nvidia Gpu Driver All All All All
Application Nvidia Gpu Driver All All All All
Hardware Nvidia Nvs 310 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Nvs 310 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Nvs 315 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Nvs 315 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Nvs 510 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Nvs 510 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Nvs 810 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Nvs 810 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro K1200 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro K1200 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro K420 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro K420 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro K620 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro K620 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro M1000m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro M1000m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro M2000 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro M2000 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro M2000m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro M2000m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro M3000m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro M3000m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro M4000 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro M4000 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro M4000m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro M4000m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro M5000 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro M5000 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro M5000m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro M5000m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro M500m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro M500m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro M5500 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro M5500 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro M6000 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro M6000 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro M600m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro M600m - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro P5000 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro P5000 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro P6000 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Quadro P6000 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Titan X - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Titan X - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Denial of Service Vulnerabilities in NVidia® Drivers that affect Quadro, NVS and GeForce Windows-based Systems - US CONFIRM support.lenovo.com Third Party Advisory
Multiple NVIDIA Products CVE-2016-4959 Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities affect Quadro, NVS, and GeForce Windows based systems | NVIDIA CONFIRM nvidia.custhelp.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Warning: This Post Contains Graphic NVIDIA Content MISC www.tripwire.com Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
© CVE.report 2026 |

Use of this information constitutes acceptance for use in an AS IS condition. There are NO warranties, implied or otherwise, with regard to this information or its use. Any use of this information is at the user's risk. It is the responsibility of user to evaluate the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any information, opinion, advice or other content. EACH USER WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY consequences of his or her direct or indirect use of this web site. ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. This site will NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT or any other kind of loss.

CVE, CWE, and OVAL are registred trademarks of The MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. This site includes MITRE data granted under the following license.

CVE.report and Source URL Uptime Status status.cve.report