CVE-2020-5964 Security feature bypass in NVIDIA GPU Display Driver
Attackers can bypass integrity checks in the NVIDIA GPU driver service host to execute code, cause denial of service, or disclose information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-5964?
CVE-2020-5964 is a high-severity vulnerability in NVIDIA GPU Display Driver, published on 25 Jun 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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.
Weakness: CWE-345
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-5964?
It affects 5 products.
Products include Nvidia Geforce Experience, Nvidia Geforce Firmware, Nvidia Nvs Firmware, Nvidia Quadro Firmware, Nvidia Tesla Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2020-5964?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-5964 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-5964 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-5964 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in NVIDIA GPU Display Driver
- CVE-2017-6250 Code injection in GeForce Experience
- CVE-2016-8812 Memory corruption in Quadro, NVS, and GeForce (all versions)
- CVE-2021-1073 Information disclosure in NVIDIA GeForce Experience Software
- CVE-2022-42291 Path traversal in GeForce Experience
- CVE-2021-23175 Missing authorization in NVIDIA GeForce Experience Software
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hw4m-h99v-xhm3.