CVE-2020-5971

HIGH

NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager <8.4-10.3 - Memory Corruption

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager contains a vulnerability in the vGPU plugin, in which the software reads from a buffer by using buffer access mechanisms such as indexes or pointers that reference memory locations after the targeted buffer, which may lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, or information disclosure. 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).

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5031

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0006
EPSS Percentile 18.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-125
Status published
Products (1)
nvidia/virtual_gpu_manager 8.0 - 8.3
Published Jun 30, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026