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CVE-2020-5965

Published: Jun 25, 2020Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-125
NVD MITRE
5.5CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 74.6%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the DirectX 11 user mode driver (nvwgf2um/x.dll), in which a specially crafted shader can cause an out of bounds access, leading to denial of service.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-125

Affected Products

NVIDIA GPU Display DriverNVIDIAHardware Firmware
quadro firmwarenvidiaHardware Firmware
tesla firmwarenvidiaHardware Firmware
geforce firmwarenvidiaHardware Firmware
nvs firmwarenvidiaHardware Firmware
nvidiacommercialUSHardware Firmwareaka nvidia corporation

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
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References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5031
nvidia.custhelp.com

Timeline

Published
Jun 25, 2020
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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