Vulnerability in NVIDIA Geforce
CVE-2020-5967
NVIDIA Linux GPU Display Driver, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the UVM driver, in which a race condition may lead to a denial of service.
Vulnerability class: Race Condition
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (17.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 18th percentile — 17.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · 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
Weakness classification (CWE)
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-2020-5967?
- CVE-2020-5967 is a medium-severity vulnerability in NVIDIA Geforce, classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2020-06-25.
- How severe is CVE-2020-5967?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.