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CVE-2013-5986

10.0 · HIGH

Unspecified vulnerability in NVIDIA graphics driver Release 331, 325, 319, 310, and 304 has unknown impact and attack vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-5987.

Published Jan 21, 2014nvidiaEPSS 1.80%

Overview

CVE-2013-5986 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting nvidia gpu_driver. It was published on January 21, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Unspecified vulnerability in NVIDIA graphics driver Release 331, 325, 319, 310, and 304 has unknown impact and attack vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-5987.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from nvidia. Update gpu_driver to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-5986?

CVE-2013-5986 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting nvidia gpu_driver. It was published on January 21, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2013-5986?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-5986?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from nvidia. Update gpu_driver to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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