CVE-2019-5683 json
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver (all versions) contains a vulnerability in the user mode video driver trace logger component.
published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-15258
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 46%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
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0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 46% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- NVIDIA GPU Display Driver
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
References
-
nvidia.custhelp.com
/app/answers/detail/a_id/4841
vendor-advisory
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support.lenovo.com
/us/en/product_security/LEN-28096
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-5683
- NVD CVE-2019-5683
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