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NVIDIA Windows GPU Driver Privilege Escalation or Denial of Service - Lenovo Support US

2017-06-0700:00:00
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Lenovo Security Advisory: LEN-12057

**Potential Impact:**Denial of service and escalation of privileges

Severity: High

**Scope of Impact:**Industry-Wide

CVE Identifier: CVE-2016-8821, CVE-2016-8822, CVE-2016-8823, CVE-2016-8824, CVE-2016-8825, CVE-2016-8826, CVE-2016-3161, CVE-2016-5852, CVE-2016-4960, CVE-2016-4961

Summary Description:

Multiple vulnerabilities were identified in the NVIDIA GPU drivers that affect Quadro, NVS, and GeForce Windows based systems that can lead to a potential denial of service or privilege escalation attack.

See the NVIDIA security advisories located here and here for more details.

Mitigation Strategy for Customers (what you should do to protect yourself):

Update to the latest NVIDIA Graphics Driver version available for your system.

Product Impact:

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