CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-5683
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-08-06
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• nvidia gpu driver
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness
References
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4841 Vendor Advisory
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-28096 Third Party Advisory
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4841 Vendor Advisory
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-28096 Third Party Advisory