Privilege escalation

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA GPU driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of a local permanent device compromise, which may require reflashing the...

CVE-2016-6776

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA GPU driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of a local permanent device compromise, which may require reflashing the...

CVE-2016-6776

CVE-2016-6776 is an elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA Tegra kernel driver (NVHOST) where referencing memory after it has been freed may allow a local attacker to escalate to kernel code execution. The issue is documented across NVIDIA Bulletins for Jetson TK1/K1 and Tegra-line de...

CVE-2016-6776

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA GPU driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of a local permanent device compromise, which may require reflashing the...