CVE-2020-5963 json
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the Inter Process Communication APIs, in which improper access…
published 2020-06-25 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-27117
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 41%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the Inter Process Communication APIs, in which improper access control may lead to code execution, denial of service, or information disclosure.
Patch / fix
- nvidia quadro_firmware 390.138, 392.61, 426.78, 440.100, 443.18, 450.51, 451.48
- nvidia tesla_firmware 418.152.00, 426.78, 440.95.01, 443.18, 450.51.05
- nvidia geforce_firmware 390.138, 440.100, 450.51, 451.48
- nvidia nvs_firmware 390.138, 392.61, 426.78, 440.100, 443.18, 450.51, 451.48
- nvidia-graphics-drivers Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 440.100-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2020-5963
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-390 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 390.138-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-390 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-440 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-440 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2020-5963
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Exploit prediction
0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- NVIDIA NVIDIA GPU Display Driver
References
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usn.ubuntu.com
/4404-2/
vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory
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usn.ubuntu.com
/4404-1/
vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory
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nvidia.custhelp.com
/app/answers/detail/a_id/5031
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-5963
- NVD CVE-2020-5963
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