NVIDIA GPU Display Driver Vulnerability Could Lead to Denial of Service
CVE-2024-0079

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

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

Summary

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where a user in a guest VM can cause a NULL-pointer dereference in the host. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to denial of service.

Affected Version(s)

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

References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5520

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

.