CVE-2019-5686
mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.003 · 22 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver (all versions) contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape in which the software uses an API function or data structure in a way that relies on properties that are not always guaranteed to be valid, which may lead to denial of service.
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affected products (11)
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references (7)
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- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5686cnnvd
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4841cnnvd
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-28096cnnvd
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4841enisa_euvd
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-28096enisa_euvd
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4841Vendor Advisorynvd
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-28096Third Party Advisorynvd
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