Vulnerability CVE-2019-5666


Published: 2019-02-27   Modified: 2019-02-28

Description:
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) create context command DDI DxgkDdiCreateContext in which the product uses untrusted input when calculating or using an array index, but the product does not validate or incorrectly validates the index to ensure the index references a valid position within the array, which may lead to denial of service or escalation of privileges.

Type:

CWE-129

(Improper Validation of Array Index)

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.2/10
10/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Nvidia -> Gpu driver 

 References:
http://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-26250
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4772
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4797

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