CVE-2020-5978

published 2020-10-23

CVE-2020-5978: NVIDIA GeForce Experience, all versions prior to 3.20.5.70, contains a vulnerability in its services in which a folder is created by nvcontainer.exe under…

Priority P3 36 high 7.8 CVSS 3.1

AV L AC L PR L UI N S U C H I H A H

NVIDIA GeForce Experience, all versions prior to 3.20.5.70, contains a vulnerability in its services in which a folder is created by nvcontainer.exe under normal user login with LOCAL_SYSTEM privileges which may lead to a denial of service or escalation of privileges.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
nvidia	geforce_experience	< 3.20.5.70	3.20.5.70
nvidia	nvidia_geforce_experience_software	—	—

CVSS provenance

nvd v3.1 7.8 HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvd v2.0 4.6 MEDIUM AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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