ubuntu · CVE-2016-8826

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Priority: low Published: 2016-12-16 00:00:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-25 22:12:49 UTC

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Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2016-8826 low priority: Ubuntu including 25 source packages (nvidia-graphics-drivers, nvidia-graphics-drivers-173, …), 125 status rows across 5 suites (precise, trusty, upstream, xenial, yakkety): DNE 62, needs-triage 25, not-affected 22, released 11, ignored 5.

Description:

All versions of NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys for Windows or nvidia.ko for Linux) where a user can cause a GPU interrupt storm, leading to a denial of service.

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