CVE-2020-5978
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Severity:
Medium
Publication date:
10/23/2020
Last modified:
10/27/2020
Description
NVIDIA GeForce Experience, all versions prior to 3.20.5.70, contains a vulnerability in its services in which a folder is created by nvcontainer.exe under normal user login with LOCAL_SYSTEM privileges which may lead to a denial of service or escalation of privileges.
Impact
Access Vector: Local
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type: Partially affects on system integrity + Partially affects on system confidentiality + Partially affects on system availability
Vulnerable software and versions
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:geforce_experience:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
To consult the complete list of products and versions see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5076 (Source: CONFIRM)