PT-2020-18872
CVE-2020-5982
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Published
2020-10-02
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Updated
2020-10-09
Description by
CVSS 2.0
2.1
LowMetricsAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver, all versions
Description
The issue is related to a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) scheduler. The software does not properly limit the number or frequency of interactions that it has with an actor, such as the number of incoming requests. This may lead to denial of service.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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