CWE Code: 19
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 7.2
CWE Name:  Data Processing Errors
Summary: nvidia windows gpu display driver software for windows (all versions) contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for dxgkddiescape where the product does not properly synchronize shared data, such as static variables across threads, which can lead to undefined behavior and unpredictable data changes, which may lead to denial of service, escalation of privileges, or information disclosure.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: LOCAL
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2019-05-10
Last Modified Date: 2019-05-13