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CVE-2020-5964


NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the service host component, in which the application resources integrity check may be missed. Such an attack may lead to code execution, denial of service or information disclosure.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a HIGH severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.8, requiring local system access to exploit with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction requiring only low-level privileges . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 10 products from nvidia, from nvidia, from nvidia and 7 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2020, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.


Published

2020-06-25T00:15:10.383

Last Modified

2024-11-21T05:34:54.910

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 7.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-345

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System nvidia quadro_firmware < 392.61 Yes
Operating System nvidia quadro_firmware < 426.78 Yes
Operating System nvidia quadro_firmware < 443.18 Yes
Operating System nvidia quadro_firmware < 451.48 Yes
Hardware nvidia quadro - No
Operating System nvidia tesla_firmware < 426.78 Yes
Operating System nvidia tesla_firmware < 443.18 Yes
Operating System nvidia tesla_firmware < 451.48 Yes
Hardware nvidia tesla - No
Application nvidia geforce_experience < 3.20.4 Yes
Operating System microsoft windows - No
Operating System nvidia nvs_firmware < 392.61 Yes
Operating System nvidia nvs_firmware < 426.78 Yes
Operating System nvidia nvs_firmware < 443.18 Yes
Operating System nvidia nvs_firmware < 451.48 Yes
Hardware nvidia nvs - No
Operating System nvidia geforce_firmware < 451.48 Yes
Hardware nvidia geforce - No

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For nvidia's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.