CVE-2019-5667: Null Pointer Dereference
Published Feb 27, 2019
·Updated
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiSetRootPageTable in which the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, which may lead to code execution, denial of service or escalation of privileges.
Affected Software
4 affected components
All of the following
Nvidia GPU driver
Microsoft Windows
Nvidia GPU driver
Microsoft Windows
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Feb 27, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2019-5667.
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What is the severity of CVE-2019-5667?
The severity of CVE-2019-5667 is high with a severity value of 7.8.
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Which software is affected by CVE-2019-5667?
The affected software is Nvidia Gpu Driver.
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How can I fix CVE-2019-5667?
To fix CVE-2019-5667, it is recommended to update your Nvidia Gpu Driver to the latest version.
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Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-5667?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-5667 on the Lenovo support website and the Nvidia help center.