CVE-2019-5691 — NULL Pointer Dereference in Nvidia GPU Display Driver

CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 87.51%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Nvidia GPU Display Driver
Timeline
PublishedNov 9
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 a NULL pointer is dereferenced, which may lead to denial of service or escalation of privileges.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages1 packages

Patches

Patch: nvidia.custhelp.com ↗Patch: nvidia.custhelp.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-6mr7-p496-m9r7: 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-2019-5691: NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm↗2019-11-09
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