NVIDIA vGPU Software Vulnerability Could Lead to Privilege Escalation and Data Tampering

CVE-2024-0085

Summary

NVIDIA vGPU software for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability that can be exploited by unprivileged users to perform operations requiring higher privileges on the host system. This security flaw can potentially lead to serious consequences, such as unauthorized data manipulation, escalation of privileges allowing further control over the system, and denial of service, effectively disrupting normal operations. It is crucial for organizations using NVIDIA vGPU software to apply necessary patches and security measures to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

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