CVE-2016-4961

5.5 mediumEPSS 0.4%

For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, and GeForce products, improper sanitization of parameters in the NVStreamKMS.sys API layer caused a denial of service vulnerability (blue screen crash) within the NVIDIA Windows graphics drivers.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

5.5 medium

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 30% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-20
Published: 2016-11-08
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

nvidia:geforce_experience

References

http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4213
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93251
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/ps500070
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4213
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93251

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