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CVE-2019-5676
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display driver software for Windows (all versions) contains a vulnerability in which it incorrectly loads Windows…
Medium6.7EPSS 0.52%
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- Updated
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- nvidia
Description
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display driver software for Windows (all versions) contains a vulnerability in which it incorrectly loads Windows system DLLs without validating the path or signature (also known as a binary planting or DLL preloading attack), leading to escalation of privileges through code execution.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium6.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.52% · top 56% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.7.
Weakness
- escalation of privileges, code execution
- CWE-427 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-427 and its CVEs
Affected products
NVIDIA · NVIDIA GPU Display Driver
- affected All
References (4)
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4797 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4806 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-27815 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4841 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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