CVE-2019-5671

MEDIUM

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver - Denial of Service via Kernel Mode Layer Resource Handling

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape in which the software does not release a resource after its effective lifetime has ended, which may lead to denial of service.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4772
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-26250

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0029
EPSS Percentile 21.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-772
Status published
Products (1)
nvidia/gpu_driver
Published Feb 27, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026