CVE-2019-5686

MEDIUM

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver - Denial of Service in Kernel Mode Layer DxgkDdiEscape Handler

Title source: llm

Description

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver (all versions) contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape in which the software uses an API function or data structure in a way that relies on properties that are not always guaranteed to be valid, which may lead to denial of service.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4841

Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-28096

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0004

EPSS Percentile 14.1%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

Status published

Products (1)

nvidia/gpu_driver

Published Aug 06, 2019

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026