NVIDIA GPU Display Driver Vulnerability Could Lead to Code Execution and Other Threats

CVE-2024-0073
7.8HIGH

Key Information

Vendor
Nvidia
Status
Gpu Display Driver, Vgpu Driver, Cloud Gaming Driver
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 March 2024

Summary

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer when the driver is performing an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum level required. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.

Affected Version(s)

GPU Display driver, vGPU driver, Cloud Gaming driver = All versions prior to and including 16.3, 13.9, and all versions prior to and including the January 2024 release

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published.

  • Vulnerability Reserved.

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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