CVE-2019-5669 - NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler for DxgkDdiEscape in which the software uses a sequential operation to read from or write to a buffer, but it uses an incorrect length value that causes it to access memory that is outside of the bounds of the buffer, which may lead to denial of service or escalation of privileges

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NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler for DxgkDdiEscape in which the software uses a sequential operation to read from or write to a buffer, but it uses an incorrect length value that causes it to access memory that is outside of the bounds of the buffer, which may lead to denial of service or escalation of privileges

Published Feb 27, 2019

7.8

HIGH

CVSS 3.0

EPSS 0.40%

Description

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler for DxgkDdiEscape in which the software uses a sequential operation to read from or write to a buffer, but it uses an incorrect length value that causes it to access memory that is outside of the bounds of the buffer, which may lead to denial of service or escalation of privileges.

Affected products

Vendor Nvidia Corporation Product NVIDIA GPU Graphics Driver Default
n/a
- Version
  All
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

Nvidia Corporation

NVIDIA GPU Graphics Driver

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
All	affected	-

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-119

Buffer Overflow

References (2)

http://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-26250
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4772
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
http://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-26250		x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4772		x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner nvidia

Published Feb 27, 2019

Updated Sep 16, 2024

Reserved Jan 7, 2019

Link CVE-2019-5669

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2019-5669

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2019-5669