What is CVE-2013-0109?

CVE-2013-0109 is a vulnerability in NVIDIA Display Driver, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2013-04-08.

Is CVE-2013-0109 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Buffer overflow in NVIDIA Display Driver

CVE-2013-0109

The NVIDIA driver before 307.78, and Release 310 before 311.00, in the NVIDIA Display Driver service on Windows does not properly handle exceptions, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory overwrite) via a crafted application.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Published 2013-04-08 · last modified 2026-06-16.

CVSS v2 metric

CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.045 (91.1th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 91st percentile — 91.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.045 · newest: 0.045 · change: 0.000

Affected products

NVIDIA Display Driver — versions 310.00

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Public proof-of-concept exploits

rapid7/metasploit-framework

References

www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/957036 (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
www.nvidia.com/object/product-security.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-0109?: CVE-2013-0109 is a vulnerability in NVIDIA Display Driver, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2013-04-08.
Is CVE-2013-0109 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.