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CVE-2016-5025: For the NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, and GeForce products, improper sanitization of parameters in the NVAPI support...

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

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This vulnerability can crash Windows systems using NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, or GeForce graphics drivers, causing a blue screen denial of service. The sources do not describe data theft, privilege escalation, or active exploitation. Business impact is mainly workstation or endpoint disruption where affected drivers remain in use. Exposure is most likely on Windows endpoints or workstations with affected NVIDIA Quadro, NVS, or GeForce drivers. The bundle says all versions, but dated vendor guidance should be checked for exact driver remediation status. Schedule remediation through normal endpoint driver management, with faster handling for high-value or operationally critical graphics workstations. This is a reliability and availability risk, not a confirmed active breach vector based on the supplied evidence. Mitigation focus: Review NVIDIA advisory 4213 for vendor remediation guidance.; Check Lenovo PS500070 for OEM-specific driver guidance.; Update affected NVIDIA Windows graphics drivers from trusted vendor or OEM channels..

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VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
n/aQuadro, NVS, GeForce (all versions)Quadro, NVS, GeForce (all versions)Listed
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