CVE-2020-5965
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CVE-2020-5965 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the DirectX 11 user mode driver (nvwgf2um/x.dll), in which a specially crafted shader can cause an out of bounds access, leading to denial of service.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the DirectX 11 user mode driver (nvwgf2um/x.dll), in which a specially crafted shader can cause an out of bounds access, leading to denial of service.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nvidia | Quadro Firmware | >= 390, < 392.61 |
| Nvidia | Quadro Firmware | >= 418, < 426.78 |
| Nvidia | Quadro Firmware | >= 440, < 443.18 |
| Nvidia | Quadro Firmware | >= 450, < 451.48 |
| Nvidia | Tesla Firmware | >= 418, < 426.78 |
| Nvidia | Tesla Firmware | >= 440, < 443.18 |
| Nvidia | Tesla Firmware | >= 450, < 451.48 |
| Nvidia | Geforce Firmware | >= 450, < 451.48 |
| Nvidia | Nvs Firmware | >= 390, < 392.61 |
| Nvidia | Nvs Firmware | >= 418, < 426.78 |
| Nvidia | Nvs Firmware | >= 440, < 443.18 |
| Nvidia | Nvs Firmware | >= 450, < 451.48 |
References
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5031Vendor Advisory
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5031Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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