What is CVE-2020-5980?

CVE-2020-5980 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nvidia Gpu Display Driver. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-10-02.

How severe is CVE-2020-5980?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Nvidia Gpu Display Driver

CVE-2020-5980

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver, all versions, contains a vulnerability in multiple components in which a securely loaded system DLL will load its dependencies in an insecure fashion, which may lead to code execution or denial of service.

EPSS: 0.004 (29.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Nvidia Gpu Display Driver — versions All
Nvidia Virtual_gpu_manager

References

psirt@nvidia.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-5980?: CVE-2020-5980 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nvidia Gpu Display Driver. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-10-02.
How severe is CVE-2020-5980?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.