CVE-2020-5983

HIGH

NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager - Memory Corruption

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager contains a vulnerability in the vGPU plugin and the host driver kernel module, in which the potential exists to write to a memory location that is outside the intended boundary of the frame buffer memory allocated to guest operating systems, which may lead to denial of service or information disclosure. This affects vGPU version 8.x (prior to 8.5), version 10.x (prior to 10.4) and version 11.0.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5075

Scores

CVSS v3 7.1
EPSS 0.0005
EPSS Percentile 16.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (2)
nvidia/virtual_gpu_manager 11.0
nvidia/virtual_gpu_manager 8.0 - 8.5
Published Oct 02, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026