Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in the NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape and a vulnerability in the Linux GPU Display Driver kernel mode layer (nvidia.ko)

Vulnerability Details CVE-2016-8821 NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer nvlddmkm.sys handler for DxgkDdiEscape where improper access controls may allow a user to access arbitrary physical memory, leading to an escalation of privileges. CVSS Base...