CVE-2020-5978 — Nvidia Geforce Experience vulnerability

3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 83.17%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Nvidia Geforce ExperienceNvidia Geforce Experience Software
Timeline
PublishedOct 23
Latest updateMay 24

Description

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.

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 Packages2 packages

▶NVDnvidia/geforce_experience< 3.20.5.70
▶CVEListV5nvidia/nvidia_geforce_experience_softwareAll versions prior to 3.20.5.70

Patches

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

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-c4v9-8xjg-8hcc: NVIDIA GeForce Experience, all versions prior to 3↗2022-05-24
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CVEList
CVE-2020-5978: NVIDIA GeForce Experience, all versions prior to 3↗2020-10-23
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CVE-2020-5978 — Nvidia Geforce Experience vulnerability | cvebase