NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager up to 8.4/10.3 vGPU Plugin memory corruption
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Summary
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager up to 8.4/10.3. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component vGPU Plugin. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-5986. Local access is required to approach this attack. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager up to 8.4/10.3 and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code of the component vGPU Plugin. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager contains a vulnerability in the vGPU plugin, in which an input data size is not validated, which may lead to tampering or denial of service. This affects vGPU version 8.x (prior to 8.5), version 10.x (prior to 10.4) and version 11.0.
The weakness was disclosed 10/02/2020 (Website). The advisory is shared at nvidia.custhelp.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-5986 since 01/07/2020. An attack has to be approached locally. A simple authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
Upgrading to version 8.5, 10.4 or 11.0 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Vendor
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License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.nvidia.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
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VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Virtual GPU Manager 8.5/10.4/11.0
Timeline
01/07/2020 🔍10/02/2020 🔍
10/03/2020 🔍
11/16/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: nvidia.comAdvisory: nvidia.custhelp.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2020-5986 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-5986
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-162257
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Entry
Created: 10/03/2020 06:40Updated: 11/16/2020 12:06
Changes: 10/03/2020 06:40 (40), 10/03/2020 06:45 (3), 11/15/2020 10:18 (4), 11/16/2020 12:03 (1), 11/16/2020 12:06 (14)
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