CVE-2019-5686 — Improper Input Validation in Nvidia GPU Display Driver

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation3 documents3 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 86.17%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Nvidia GPU Display Driver
Timeline
PublishedAug 6
Latest updateMay 24

Description

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver (all versions) contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape in which the software uses an API function or data structure in a way that relies on properties that are not always guaranteed to be valid, which may lead to denial of service.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages1 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-x92g-685x-pgrp: NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver (all versions) contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm↗2022-05-24
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CVEList
CVE-2019-5686: NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver (all versions) contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm↗2019-08-06
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