9.8CVSSCRITICAL
Description
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver (all versions) contains a vulnerability in DirectX drivers, in which a specially crafted shader can cause an out of bounds access to a shader local temporary array, which may lead to denial of service or code execution.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
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Exploitability
1 exploit source identified
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MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
References
https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2019-5685/
cxsecurity.com
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5685
nvd.nist.gov
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4841
nvidia.custhelp.com
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Timeline
Published
Aug 6, 2019
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024
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