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CVE-2019-5686

UnknownEPSS 0.30%

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CVE-2019-5686 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.30%

21.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
NvidiaGpu DriverAll versions

References

Timeline

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Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-5686?
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.
How severe is CVE-2019-5686?
Severity scoring for CVE-2019-5686 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-5686?
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Source: NVD / NIST