CVE-2020-5980 describes a vulnerability in all versions of the NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver and the NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager. This flaw allows a securely loaded system DLL to insecurely load its dependencies, potentially leading to code execution or denial of service. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), this vulnerability has a local attack vector and low attack complexity, allowing an authenticated attacker to achieve high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:virtual_gpu_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.