CVE-2019-5691 - NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape in which a NULL pointer is dereferenced, which may lead to denial of service or escalation of privileges

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NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape in which a NULL pointer is dereferenced, which may lead to denial of service or escalation of privileges

Published Nov 9, 2019

7.8

HIGH

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 0.36%

Description

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape in which a NULL pointer is dereferenced, which may lead to denial of service or escalation of privileges.

Affected products

Vendor NVIDIA Product NVIDIA GPU Display 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

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
All	affected	-

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference

References (2)

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2019-15266
Advisory
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4907
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2019-15266		Advisory
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4907		x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory