CVE-2016-6916: NVIDIA Shield Tablet Firmware

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Integer overflow in nvhost_job.c in the NVIDIA video driver for Android, Shield TV before OTA 3.3, Shield Table before OTA 4.4, and Shield Table TK1 before OTA 1.5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via unspecified vectors, which triggers a buffer overflow.

Affected products

  • NVIDIA Shield Tablet Firmware: up to and including 4.3.0
  • NVIDIA Shield Tablet TK1 Firmware: up to and including 1.4.0
  • NVIDIA Shield Tv Firmware: up to and including 3.2
  • NVIDIA Video Driver: affected versions not specified

Published 2017-04-24. Last modified 2026-06-17.