CVE-2020-5972

NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager contains a vulnerability in the vGPU plugin, in which local pointer variables are not initialized and may be freed later, which may lead to tampering or denial of service. This affects vGPU version 8.x (prior to 8.4), version 9.x (prior to 9.4) and version 10.x (prior to 10.3).

CVSS v3 7.1 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 3.6 LOW

7.1^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

3.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 4.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5031	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:virtual_gpu_manager::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:virtual_gpu_manager::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:virtual_gpu_manager::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2020-06-30 23:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:27

NVD link : CVE-2020-5972

Mitre link : CVE-2020-5972

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-5972

JSON object : View

Products Affected

nvidia

virtual_gpu_manager

CWE

CWE-763

Release of Invalid Pointer or Reference

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