Security Bulletin: NVIDIA GeForce Experience – December 2019 | NVIDIA

Details

This section summarizes the potential impact that this security update addresses. Descriptions use CWE™, and base scores and vectors use CVSS V3 standards.

This section summarizes the potential impact that this security update addresses. Descriptions use CWE™, and base scores and vectors use CVSS V3 standards.

CVE
Description
Base Score
Vector

CVE‑2019‑5702
NVIDIA GeForce Experience contains a vulnerability when GameStream is enabled in which an attacker with local system access can corrupt a system file, which may lead to denial of service or escalation of privileges.
8.4
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H

The NVIDIA risk assessment is based on an average of risk across a diverse set of installed systems and may not represent the true risk to your local installation. NVIDIA recommends consulting a security or IT professional to evaluate the risk to your specific configuration.

The following table lists the NVIDIA software products affected, versions affected, and the updated version that includes this security update.

Download the updates through the GeForce Experience Downloads page, or open the client to automatically apply the security update.

The following table lists the NVIDIA software products affected, versions affected, and the updated version that includes this security update.

CVEs Addressed
Software Product
Operating System
Affected Versions
Updated Versions

CVE‑2019‑5702
GeForce Experience
Windows
All versions prior to 3.20.2
3.20.2

Notes:

  • Earlier software branch releases that support this product is also affected. If you are using an earlier branch release, upgrade to the latest branch release.

Mitigations

None. See Security Updates for the version to install.

Acknowledgements

CVE‑2019‑5702: NVIDIA thanks RyotaK for reporting this issue.

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Revision History

Revision History

Revision
Date
Description

1.0
December 23, 2019
Initial release

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