Medium severity · published Mar 27, 2024
CVE-2024-0078
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where a user in a guest can cause a NULL-pointer dereference in the host, which may lead to denial of
6.5
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where a user in a guest can cause a NULL-pointer dereference in the host, which may lead to denial of service.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 9% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
GD
GPU Display driver, vGPU driver, Cloud Gaming driver · nvidia
All versions prior to and including 16.3, 13.9, and all versions prior to and including the January 2024 release · source: vendor
Affected product
GD
GPU Display driver, vGPU driver, Cloud Gaming driver
nvidia
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0078
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-0078
nvidia.custhelp.com
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5520
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