CVE-2020-5963 (GCVE-0-2020-5963)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-06-25 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-04 08:47
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the Inter Process Communication APIs, in which improper access control may lead to code execution, denial of service, or information disclosure.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CWE
- code execution or denial of service or escalation of privileges
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4404-2/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4404-1/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | NVIDIA GPU Display Driver |
Affected:
All
|
guessed |
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