CVE-2019-5695

Public Exploit

Description

NVIDIA GeForce Experience (prior to 3.20.1) and Windows GPU Display Driver (all versions) contains a vulnerability in the local service provider component in which an attacker with local system and privileged access can incorrectly load Windows system DLLs without validating the path or signature (also known as a binary planting or DLL preloading attack), which may lead to denial of service or information disclosure through code execution.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.06%
Vendor Advisory custhelp.com Vendor Advisory custhelp.com
Affected: NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce Experience
Affected: NVIDIA NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4907 patch vendor advisory
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4860 patch vendor advisory
https://safebreach.com/Post/NVIDIA-GPU-Display-Drivers-for-Windows-and-GFE-Software-DLL-Preloading-and-Potential-Abuses-CVE-2019-5694-CVE-2019-5695 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-5695?
CVE-2019-5695 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-5695?
To fix CVE-2019-5695, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-5695 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2019-5695 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-5695?
CVE-2019-5695 affects NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce Experience, NVIDIA NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver.
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