Vulnerability Details : CVE-2019-5683
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver (all versions) contains a vulnerability in the user mode video driver trace logger component. When an attacker has access to the system and creates a hard link, the software does not check for hard link attacks. This behavior may lead to code execution, denial of service, or escalation of privileges.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2019-5683
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-5683
0.08%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 20 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2019-5683
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
|
NIST | |
|
7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2019-5683
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The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2019-5683
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https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-28096
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver Vulnerabilities - USThird Party Advisory
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https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4841
Security Bulletin: NVIDIA GPU Display Driver - August 2019 | NVIDIAVendor Advisory
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