CVE-2020-5963: High severity Nvidia Quadro Firmware vulnerability
Last updated 25 August 2025
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-5963?
CVE-2020-5963 is a vulnerability found in the NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver that could lead to code execution, denial of service, or information disclosure.
How severe is CVE-2020-5963?
CVE-2020-5963 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).
Which versions of NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver are affected by CVE-2020-5963?
All versions of NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver are affected by CVE-2020-5963.
How can I fix CVE-2020-5963?
To fix CVE-2020-5963, update to the fixed versions of the NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver provided by your software vendor.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-5963?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-5963 on the NVIDIA customer help website and the Ubuntu security notices.