Vulnerability Description
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the DirectX 11 user mode driver (nvwgf2um/x.dll), in which a specially crafted shader can cause an out of bounds access, leading to denial of service.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nvidia | Quadro Firmware | >= 390, < 392.61 |
| Nvidia | Quadro | - |
| Nvidia | Tesla Firmware | >= 418, < 426.78 |
| Nvidia | Tesla | - |
| Nvidia | Geforce Firmware | >= 450, < 451.48 |
| Nvidia | Geforce | - |
| Nvidia | Nvs Firmware | >= 390, < 392.61 |
| Nvidia | Nvs | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5031Vendor Advisory
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5031Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-5965?
CVE-2020-5965 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the DirectX 11 user mode driver (nvwgf2um/x.dll), in which a specially crafted shader can cause an out of bounds access, le...
How severe is CVE-2020-5965?
CVE-2020-5965 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-5965?
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.