Vulnerability in NVIDIA Geforce
CVE-2020-5963
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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (38.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 38th percentile — 38.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- NVIDIA Geforce
- NVIDIA Geforce Firmware
- NVIDIA GPU Display Driver — versions All
- NVIDIA Nvs
- NVIDIA Nvs Firmware
- NVIDIA Quadro
- NVIDIA Quadro Firmware
- NVIDIA Tesla
- NVIDIA Tesla Firmware
- Canonical Ubuntu Linux — versions 18.04, 19.10, 20.04
References
- nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5031 (Vendor Advisory)
- usn.ubuntu.com/4404-2/ (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- usn.ubuntu.com/4404-1/ (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-5963?
- CVE-2020-5963 is a high-severity vulnerability in NVIDIA Geforce. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-06-25.
- How severe is CVE-2020-5963?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.