CWE
125
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-5965

First published: Thu Jun 25 2020(Updated: )

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.

Credit: psirt@nvidia.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Nvidia Quadro Firmware>=390<392.61
Nvidia Quadro Firmware>=418<426.78
Nvidia Quadro Firmware>=440<443.18
Nvidia Quadro Firmware>=450<451.48
Nvidia Quadro
Nvidia Tesla Firmware>=418<426.78
Nvidia Tesla Firmware>=440<443.18
Nvidia Tesla Firmware>=450<451.48
Nvidia Tesla
Nvidia Geforce Firmware>=450<451.48
Nvidia Geforce
Nvidia Nvs Firmware>=390<392.61
Nvidia Nvs Firmware>=418<426.78
Nvidia Nvs Firmware>=440<443.18
Nvidia Nvs Firmware>=450<451.48
Nvidia Nvs

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-5965.

  • What is the affected software?

    The affected software is NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-5965?

    The severity of CVE-2020-5965 is medium.

  • How can the vulnerability be exploited?

    The vulnerability can be exploited by using a specially crafted shader in the DirectX 11 user mode driver.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-5965?

    Yes, NVIDIA has released a fix for CVE-2020-5965. Please refer to the official NVIDIA website for more information.

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