Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nvidia | Quadro Firmware | >= 390, < 390.138 |
| Nvidia | Quadro | - |
| Nvidia | Tesla Firmware | >= 418, < 418.152.00 |
| Nvidia | Tesla | - |
| Nvidia | Geforce Firmware | >= 390, < 390.138 |
| Nvidia | Geforce | - |
| Nvidia | Nvs Firmware | >= 390, < 390.138 |
| Nvidia | Nvs | - |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 18.04 |
References
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5031Vendor Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4404-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4404-2/Third Party Advisory
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5031Vendor Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4404-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4404-2/Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-5963?
CVE-2020-5963 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). 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 in...
How severe is CVE-2020-5963?
CVE-2020-5963 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-5963?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nvidia Quadro Firmware, Nvidia Quadro, Nvidia Tesla Firmware, Nvidia Tesla, Nvidia Geforce Firmware.