CVE-2019-5684: Critical severity nvidia gpu kernel driver vulnerability
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver (all versions) contains a vulnerability in DirectX drivers, in which a specially crafted shader can cause an out of bounds access of an input texture array, which may lead to denial of service or code execution.
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What is CVE-2019-5684?
CVE-2019-5684 is a vulnerability in NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver that allows for an out of bounds access of an input texture array, leading to denial of service or code execution.
What software is affected by CVE-2019-5684?
The NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver (all versions) is affected by CVE-2019-5684.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-5684?
CVE-2019-5684 has a severity rating of critical with a value of 10.
How can I mitigate CVE-2019-5684?
To mitigate CVE-2019-5684, users should update their NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver to the latest version provided by NVIDIA.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-5684?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-5684 at the following references: [VMware Security Advisory](http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0012.html), [NVIDIA Customer Help](https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4841), and [Lenovo Product Security](https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-28096).