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CVE-2019-5686

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-08-06 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

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.

Affected products

• Nvidia Corporation GPU Display Driver: all versions

References

• https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4841
• https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-28096
• https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4841
• https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-28096

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